Jimmy Doolittle Quotes
The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.
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The options are war versus peace, and I am delighted that, so far, it appears that peaceful negotiation has won the day.
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My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values.
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Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
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People always ask me, 'Is there a rivalry between the Nickelodeon and Disney stars? Do you guys hate each other?' Like everyone has to be on one team. If you're a Selena Gomez fan, you can't be a Victoria Justice fan. We're both half-Latin, and people put us in the same category.
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I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.
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Music is about the performance.
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I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future.
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I always start with emotion. That's where I start all of my improvisations, on the piano. I always start with the mood or the feel of where I am in that moment.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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I invented animals and birds – I had about two dozen. After working on them for six months, I sat down and just for fun wrote two dozen poems to accompany the drawings. It was for no one to every see, but a friend sent me in to an editor.
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We're still leaderless. We still don't have strong organizations that are fighting for us; there isn't a national AIDS organization out there worth squat in my opinion.
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Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.
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Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.
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You seen my shows; I bring the 'hood out.
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Remember that as a teenager you are in the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear the phone is for you.
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Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
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Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.
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I always had to diet. I'm diabetic, so it's a lifestyle for me anyway just to stay healthy and not end up in the hospital.
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'American Idol' is a pop-culture staple that left the air too soon. ABC is the right home to reignite the fan base.
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The air is the most mysterious, the most exciting, the most challenging of all the elements. We leave the planet, we leave the sea, we leave the earth. The air is no longer of this world .
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I've always worked very hard.
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People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
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The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.
