Victor Ponta Quotes
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I'm not a sandwich store that only sells turkey sandwiches. I sell a lot of different things.
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What it is now is basically, I'll sit on my computer; I basically kind of play the computer as an instrument, I guess you could say. I guess I play the Mac. And how it works is, say - I have a program called 'Ableton Live.' And, you know, you'll open it up, and it's just blank. There's nothing there. And then you start.
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I am very strongly paternal. My paternal instincts need to be acted upon. My love needs a release. I love everyone. I don't express my love enough, but the love within me needs a platform as a parent.
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My father's drinking was sometimes a problem. And a great deal went unspoken. He was not particularly acute or articulate about the emotions. But he was very affectionate towards me.
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I have been attacked in Turkey more for my interviews than for my books. Political polemicists and columnists do not read novels there.
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Israel is not Vegas, and it will not be.
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The fueling of anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe is resulting in an anti-European, indiscriminate nationalism in Turkey.
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Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989.
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Great music is its own movie, already. And the challenge, as a music fan, is to keep the song as powerful as it wants to be, to not tamper with it and to somehow give it a home.
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When you have reached your own room, be kind to those who have chosen different doors and to those who are still in the hall. If they are wrong they need your prayers all the more; and if they are your enemies, then you are under orders to pray for them. That is one of the rules common to the whole house.
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The right, uplifted foreleg of the horse Suggested that, at the final funeral, The music halted and the horse stood still.
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I haven't always been a writer and I suppose I tiptoed around the idea of writing full time, because it's so isolating.
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I play mostly bad guys on TV and mostly good guys in movies.
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Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood.
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When I won my way to the international science fair, I didn't want to embarrass myself. It was the first time I was going to be away from home, the first time taking an airplane. I went to the local library, checked out every single etiquette book, and I read those books like I was uncovering some sort of treasure.
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I think it's part of my personality - I love to travel; I love different cultures and philosophies and perspectives on things.
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He who laughs most, learns best.
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I've loved all my books, but I will admit that 'The Man from Stone Creek' holds a very special place in my heart.
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I was born in Turkey in an extremely oppressive climate at the time of pogroms, massacres, really. An immigrant appreciates the freedom more.
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I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business.
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Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth.
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Everyone in this world is dealt a different hand - some better, some worse than others - but what's more important is how you play that hand. This is what builds character. And with great character comes great reward.
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I represent more Native Americans than anyone else in Congress.
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Romania strongly supports Turkey's E.U. accession.
