Pope Francis Quotes
More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society.
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We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
Abdolkarim Soroush
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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.
Manfred von Richthofen
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I never wear matching socks. It's kind of a thing that I have!
Rachele Brooke Smith
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I wanted to be a director and producer and writer, but in the early '40's the union wouldn't let you get through the gates. You couldn't get on a crew, or even learn to direct.
Larry Buchanan
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All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
Ian Holm
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To stay interested in tennis, I have to mix it up with other things.
Venus Williams
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
Veerappa Moily
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When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
Samantha Power
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I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
Karl Lagerfeld
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Israeli citizens deserve full-time ministers.
Yair Lapid
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War is over if you want it.
Yoko Ono
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
Fiona Apple
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I always used to watch 'The Daily Show,' and there were all these comedic geniuses there. I didn't know if I was going to be hired full time or not. At the beginning, I was sort of hired as a part time, on and off guy. When I first got hired - it was August 2006 - and I was working on and off, and they'd call me whenever.
Aasif Mandvi
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
Nathan Fillion
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'Runaround Sue' was a big record for me, as well as the music video for it.
G-Eazy
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Being in Harlem on the night of Barack Obama's election was extraordinary. It was the best street party I have ever gone to, and it felt like the period of American history which began with slavery had ended that evening.
Hari Kunzru
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
H. L. Mencken
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Those who go along get along.
Sam Snead
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I've never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle.
Dana Carvey
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I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.
Ernest Renan
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I guess I don't believe that death is the end.
Pam Dawber
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Getting stopped for drunk driving in those days might mean that your entire career was over then. Not today.
Mark Goddard
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There are elections in which everyone knows that 'the people have spoken' but they don't always know exactly what the people have said. This November's election was different. Not only did the people speak, they spoke clearly.
Kay Bailey Hutchison
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More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society.
Pope Francis