Jean Chretien Quotes
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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I think I've learned the difference between the things I can control and the things I can't control. And hopefully, by doing the things I can control well, I'll have more favor in the other category.
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Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
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It is unfair to label me anti-Islam. I am an atheist and a secular humanist.
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Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.
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Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death threat living over your head. Activism is very sustaining. But I don't view myself as a political person. I'm just someone who desperately wants to stay alive.
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The more I grow, and the older I get, the more I am enjoying my life and know how precious it really is.
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Events are not a matter of chance.
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And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool.
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I am not trying to conform to an unrealistic model of beauty. I am, however, being proactive in being the healthiest I can be.
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Not that I went into the Olympics with any doubt, but my holiday plans afterwards depended on how well I did - bronze, silver or gold.
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I don't watch it, but I know enough to comment on it.
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I love the Ronettes, the 'do-run-run-run' pop stuff. I love the lyrics, having 'blue, blue blue' being repetitive.
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Grief is bizarre territory because there's no predicting how long it'll take to get over certain things. You just don't know how long it's going to resound in your life.
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Who is a terrorist? Is it not the person who has been persecuting human beings simply because they are black?
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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But you know, I always said that no one else on my block was on the radio, and it was fun.
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Even among those who I would not count as 'friends,' I have met many people online who have simply commented on my work or are interested by what I do.
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There aren't as many roles, and I think there's a lack of openness in casting an Asian character in a leading role or unless they're a stereotype. It's been hard. I've been able to play some non-stereotypical roles, which is great, but I have a lot of Asian actor friends who are struggling.
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Lack of clarity is the number-one time-waster. Always be asking, 'What am I trying to do? How am I trying to do it.
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Politics is a game of friends.
