Jean-Claude Juncker Quotes
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Everybody thinks they deserve something.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.
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Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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My brother and I had many games. We were inseparable. We had a little team going on between us. We had even a language that was kind of like pig latin. So we'd speak in the language. It's called Op.
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I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.
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You can almost taste the pressure now.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom.
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Most of us are not real eager to grow, myself included. We try to be happy by staying in the status quo. But if we're not willing to be honest with ourselves about what we feel, we don't evolve.
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I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.
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The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking.
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People don't know how good cauliflower is, because they always have this image of cauliflower cheese - awful, sticky, creamy and rich.
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Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it.
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Only a dad with a tired face,Coming home from the daily race,Bringing little of gold or fameTo show how well he has played the game;But glad in his heart that his own rejoiceTo see him come and to hear his voice.
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Here is the simple but powerful rule... always give people more than they expect to get.
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The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular.
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I really like 'Girls.' I know everybody does, but I love 'Girls.'
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Writers tend to think they occupy a much more relevant place in society than we actually do. But we really are closer to buffoons and jesters than we are to whistle-blowers or moral guides. Accepting our rather insignificant place in society can be depressing - but it's also freeing.
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My main concern is to protect people from detriment.
