Jean Chretien Quotes
To be frank, politics is about wanting power, getting it, exercising it, and keeping it.Jean Chretien
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When you have brothers, you learn to be fiercely competitive with someone you love so they won't kill you and you won't kill them.
Ted Danson -
The reasons asthma doesn't affect my work or play is that I had accurate diagnostics and follow treatment regimens closely. It's when someone thinks they're fine and that they don't need help that they usually get in trouble.
Gary Valentine -
I've noticed that, with many of the authors I like, I tend to think I would dislike them as human beings or that there'd be a healthy amount of debate if I ever did meet them.
Laura Marling -
Cable has come along; many all-news 24 hour cable outlets in the United States. They have cut deeply into the traditional networks' viewing audience.
Walter Cronkite -
Alternate history fascinates me, as it fascinates all novelists, because 'What if?' is the big thing.
Kate Atkinson -
That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
Ottmar Hitzfeld
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
Sam Yagan -
In my lifetime, Mitt Romney is the most qualified leader I've ever seen run for the presidency of the United States.
Jack Welch -
Nirvana was huge, but it didn't appeal to everyone.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.
Immaculee Ilibagiza -
I don't think I'm a workaholic. Every weekend, I invite my colleagues and friends to my home to play cards. And people, my neighbors, are always surprised because I live on the second floor apartment, and there are usually 40 pairs of shoes in front of my gate, and people play cards inside and play chess. We have a lot of fun.
Jack Ma -
We have no quarrel with a policy that seeks to support human rights.
Ferdinand Marcos
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I made a clean version of 'Enter the Ninja' that my mom can listen to.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
Oscar Wilde -
The joke is mightier than the sword.
Bassem Youssef -
I never really ate that bad, I just ate too much. It wasn't like I had to switch to whole wheat bread or something like that. I really just had to eat less of what I was eating, and I had to exercise more.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
That is the real spiritual awakening, when something emerges from within you that is deeper than who you thought you were. So, the person is still there, but one could almost say that something more powerful shines through the person.
Eckhart Tolle -
My theme song is 'One Tin Soldier' by Coven.
Adam McKay
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I have dogs, and I hike.
Joanna Going -
I don't want any more vicissitudes, I don't want any more of this try, try again stuff. I just want out. I've had it. I am so tired. I am twenty and I am already exhausted.
Elizabeth Wurtzel -
There are certainly times when my own everyday life seems to retreat so the life of the story can take me over. That is why a writer often needs space and time, so that he or she can abandon ordinary life and 'live' with the characters.
Margaret Mahy -
Ein Wahn, der mich beglückt,Ist eine Wahrheit werth, die mich zu Boden drückt.
Christoph Martin Wieland -
To be frank, politics is about wanting power, getting it, exercising it, and keeping it.
Jean Chretien