Peter Billingsley Quotes
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On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets.
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I don't know; it's hard for me to understand people that want to get out there and protest on the first day we elect a new guy.
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You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go for a run it makes you feel really good.
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I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
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I write novels and other things.
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It's very difficult, I think, especially on two cellphones, to have a romantic conversation.
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I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.
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I'm a very political person, and I think things through clearly, even when I was 18 years old.
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The business breeds such a deep insecurity. It's the nature of the beast, and there is nothing you can do to get away from that.
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I definitely wanted the second record to be a much more grandiose thing. I wanted to push myself and make a big statement.
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I was profoundly moved to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to attend the Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima. I also visited Nagasaki. Sadly, we know the terrible humanitarian consequences from the use of even one weapon. As long as such weapons exist, so, too, will the risks of use and proliferation.
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I'm my own person. You can't generalise about people.
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I have only had positive interactions in relation to my impressions of people, which I'm happy because I do them with love, and I hope that the people who I do them of really like them.
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A lot of my friends are getting married, but I don't think that is what I need. I am under no such pressure that if everybody is having a boyfriend, I too should have one.
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People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy.
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If a marker were to be erected today, it might read, in homage to his scientific courage: 'He preferred the hard truth to his dearest illusions.'
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A sculptor is supposed to be a dull dog anyway, so why should he not break out in colour sometimes, and in my case I'd as soon be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
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Something terrible came to the hills and valleys on that meteor, and something terrible - though I know not in what proportion - still remains.
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Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.
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There must be something beyond man in this world. Even on attaining to his highest possibilities, he is like a bird beating against his cage. There is something beyond, O deathless like a sea-shell, moaning for the bosom of the ocean to which you belong!
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I have a lot of downtime in airports and on flights.
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Every child needs at least one adult who is irrationally crazy about him or her.
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I guess I've always had a similar-looking face.
