Jean Alesi Quotes
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The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.
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In 2003, as a 21-year-old convert to Islam, I moved from Colorado to Cairo to see what life was like in a Muslim country.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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My dream job was to work in an ice cream shop. Two weeks and five pounds later, I realized it wasn't for me. For many years, I had planned to be a corporate lawyer. As luck would have it, other than a summer internship, I didn't end up doing that either.
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The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions.
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I like to read the papers. I make my living from football, and I like to know what's going on.
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Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.
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Obtain power, then, by all means; power is the law of man; make it yours.
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Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.
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The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can't.
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I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll buy you album.
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I felt I was never going to beat Igor Ter-Ovanesyan or Ralph Boston because they were the joint world record holders.
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Arafat's whole life has been governed by struggle and a cause. Everything he has done as leader of the Palestinians is to always leave his options open, never close a door.
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As soon as you think you know someone else's truth better than they do, you are in deep water.
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Ray Johnson was a great innovator of mail art and photocopying and sending people photocopies.
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I think for all of us, as we age, there are always a few moments when you are shocked.
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My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity.
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You achieve long-term success step by step. Try to achieve your goals one at a time, like you do target practice.
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I believe that true art is universal in its appeal.
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But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies — about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are — all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. — It is a regular thing...
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I suspect that here theists and atheists would agree: Human beings have within them the ability to choose evil or good. We wake up each day facing the age-old struggle of good and evil. In some situations, mental illness clouds our judgment.
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Some of the subject matters that I like to make stories about are definitely not inherently commercial. So I have to look for a very special kind of financing and go down a very gentle path in order to make my films, as do basically all social-realist filmmakers. It's a long process.
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I'm painfully a realist but ruthlessly an optimist. I think maybe it's because of my faith - I've always got the hope that there is something out there to make it all worthwhile.
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I was quite excited, but I was sure I wouldn't win the race. I am a realist.
