Peter Carey Quotes
I have no interest in writing, generally speaking, about America at all - even if it does continue to terrify me.
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There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Everybody thinks they deserve something.
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Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally.
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All good actors are actresses. The more like a woman they are, the better they act, because a man's salvation is his femininity. Women have stronger sensibilities than men, which allows them to go a bit deeper when they are on and off the stage.
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Your mind is what makes everything else work.
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I never feel there's anything I can't do.
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People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
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I have been in meetings where a head of state will say, 'I like your tie,' to a man... or, 'I like your country because the weather's good,' or whatever. So for me, the pins in some ways were openers.
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I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.
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Engagement means that in the future there will be a lot more ways for our audience to interact with Univision content.
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In the time I spent with him, Jurgen Klopp was enigmatic, larger than life, and extremely quick-witted. He is quite unique as a football manager in many ways, and that is what makes him so entertaining.
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I certainly don't have any boundaries myself, but I think I'm very aware of other people's.
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On behalf of NARAL Pro-Choice America - and our one million member activists - I am honored to be here to talk to you about what's at stake for women in 2012. I am proud to say that the Democratic Party believes that women have the right to choose a safe, legal abortion with dignity and privacy.
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Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being.
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I am that guy who will say things that people seem to think is a little edgy, a little racy.
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I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
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It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.
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I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.
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You never discount a demagogue.
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We had a farewell dinner for some of my senior staff, and generally everybody likes to talk about how cool I was.
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I have no interest in writing, generally speaking, about America at all - even if it does continue to terrify me.
