Matthew Lesko Quotes
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
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We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
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Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!
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I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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There are lots of reasons for that gap between men's and women's wages but to me, the big one is the work-family issue. Trying to juggle children and a job is tough under any circumstances, but especially if you're shooting for the kind of career that involves long hours at work and being on call 24-7.
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I became a dancer late and an actor late.
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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.
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I'm a voracious reader, and I like to explore all sorts of writing without prejudice and without paying any attention to labels, conventions or silly critical fads.
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I did try fillers once. Don't ever have fillers because when your cheekbones are high, it's chipmunk time.
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If I did a talk show, this would allow me to speak on what's happening at that moment. I can be current, and I get to flex my stand-up muscle but stay at home without doing the traveling.
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At the after-party of the Indy 500, I'm usually wearing jeans and a tank top.
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In oratory the will must predominate.
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I think, unfortunately, we've always lived in a world of massive inequality: inequality between the haves and the have-nots, inequality between men and women that not only exists temporally but geographically as well.
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
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People have been fed misinformation. The fact is that the fighting that is going on on the ground in Syria is with Al Qaeda, with Jabhat al Nusra, with Daesh. The pockets, small pockets, of other groups are usually surrounded by these various extremist groups. . . . Once they stop fighting, there is nothing for the Syrian government to hit other than the terrorist organizations.
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