Jean-Claude Juncker Quotes
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If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary person's house for a week, it's considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, it's perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing.
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I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
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The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were.
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Salaries and wages must reflect the reality of the enterprise's economic performance; deviations from the planned performance should be reflected in pay.
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When I was first exposed to the films of Ingmar Bergman, I found them frank and disturbing portraits of the world we live in, but that was not something that displeased me. They were beautiful. I thought people would respond to my plays the way I responded to Bergman's films.
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I do comedy to give people an ephemeral escape from the tragedy that permeates everyday life.
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I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory.
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Dialogue is like jazz. Dialogue is creative.
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Being a teenager is hard.
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The GOP used to be united on a traditionalist view of social and moral issues.
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Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.
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Something I've noticed as I get older is that I do think about the future more. It's all positive thinking.
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It would never occur to me to judge anyone.
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I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.
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Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
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The conception of the necessary unit of all that is resolves itself into the poverty of the imagination, and a freer logic emancipates us from the straitwaistcoated benevolent institution which idealism palms off as the totality of being.
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The truth can be spoken only by someone who is already at home in it; not by someone who still lives in untruthfulness, and does no more than reach out towards it from within untruthfulness.
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It was amazing how quickly the silence fell on the crowd. It went from being so loud that you could barely hear the guys 20 feet away on the on-deck circle, to hearing my own footsteps loud and clear as I rounded the bases…that's never happened to me before.
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I'd date a fan as long as she didn't scream in my face.
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We also knew [ me and Ewan McGregor] that, on a practical level, if there was going to be that much sex in the film [Young Adam] - which there clearly had to be because sex is the meat and potatoes of the thing - it had to be varied for the audience, because it's important to keep the audience living in it.
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If they cry for their parents, they are beaten severely, sometimes hanged upside down from trees and even branded or burned with cigarettes.
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My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.
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People assume that because I'm a girl and my blog is hot pink that my readership is 90% women, but it's not. It's probably only about 65%. When I do tours, it's pretty much the same thing: it's about one-third guys.
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I am against nationalists, but I am very much in favour of patriots.
