Matthew Heineman Quotes
Hospitals should be paid to keep patients out of the hospital, not for signing up more and more patients.
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When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board systems, which was the precursor to the Internet, where you'd dial into... a shared system and shared computers. I've had an email address since the late '80s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, and then I got on the Internet in '93 when it was first starting out.
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Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
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Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest.
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I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.
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One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
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You would never see me driving around in a sports car. I feel like you're so low and squish-able by transport trucks.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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In 1966, thoughts about playing games using an ordinary TV set began to percolate in my mind.
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In previous generations, there was purpose; you had to die, but there was God, and literature and culture would go on. Now, there is no God, and our species is imminently doomed, so there is no purpose. We get up, raise families, have bank accounts, fix our teeth and everything else. But really, there is utterly no purpose except to be alive.
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I think that when something happens when you're growing up, like a death or divorce, it does open the world slightly because things aren't as straightforward.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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Kevin Costner. I love Kevin Costner. That's all I have to say. I love Kevin Costner.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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As a teenager, I had big breasts for my age, and my friends cracked on me a lot.
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The child in you, like all children, loves to laugh, to be around people who can laugh at themselves and life. Children instinctively know that the more laughter we have in our lives, the better.
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The weather in England can really darken your spirits.
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One of my random skills is I have a very strong memory for dialogue and moments, and I don't know why.
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I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.
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Work will take everything you give it. It's up to you to work out what you want to give it.
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Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.
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Hospitals should be paid to keep patients out of the hospital, not for signing up more and more patients.
