Pope Benedict XVI Quotes
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If you go to India the roads are being built almost entirely with private sector money and by the private sector. If you look at many, many countries in Europe that's how they're doing it.
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My phone blows up all the time. I had to change my number.
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There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.
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To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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You can tell a lot about a person from his underwear.
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Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.
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People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good.
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Those who own much have much to fear.
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I'm not going to be doing anything to hurt myself or my fans.
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When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on halloween.
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Arguing, in the sense of attempting to convince others, has gone out of fashion with conservatives.
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You can't just tell your team, 'Think long term.' It doesn't work that way. When you are starting out, you have to always think about trying to build something of value for the customer: something they can use all the time, something of use.
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My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?
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I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things my research was about. The more I thought about it, the more intriguing it became and pretty soon I was writing a novel about a reluctant witch and a 1500-year-old vampire.
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I try to live joyfully and the by the rule of treating others how you'd want to be treated - that's a good one to stick by.
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I will fight against the division politics of revenge and retribution. If you put me to work for you, I will work to lift people up, not put them down.
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If you learn something too well, it will get in the way of your perception of reality.
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I was very rebellious.
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Rights presuppose duties, if they are not to become mere licence
