Joe Haldeman Quotes
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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I'll tell ya, when you open up that can of dab, it's always fresh.
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It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress.
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I've waited so long to get to this point, and I'm so happy to be making my first album. I want to be a performer and an entertainer.
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I have not fully had the opportunity to evaluate the impact of cameras in the courtroom.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.
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My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.
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Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
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There's been a gap between perception and reality, the perception being that California is on the cutting edge of gun safety legislation when, in fact, there are a number of areas where we have fallen behind.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
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You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is.
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There are a lot of teams that don't want to play, that only want to defend against Barcelona, and that makes it difficult. We're always looking for the open space. A lot of times we'll face six defenders and four midfielders.
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'Halal in the Family' will expose a broad audience to some of the realities of being Muslim in America. By using satire, we will encourage people to reconsider their assumptions about Muslims, while providing a balm to those experiencing anti-Muslim bias. I also hope those Uncles and Aunties out there will crack a smile!
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The kind of audience I'm speaking to is a very wide range of people.
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There might well have been an Irish great-great-grandfather of mine back then in the 1800s.
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As I get older, the things that I want are starting to make more sense. Being able to travel makes me happy, and I am a person that lives in the moment. I also want to live a good life. Traveling makes everyday issues seem so much smaller and really changes my perspective on things.
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When you have kids it's nice to have a place where they can always return to and some place where they will grow up in, but I never had that. I'm not attached to things and places. I like that we [the family] keep moving. It's a nomadic life, and I think that's a great life. I'm excited when we take our kids to a new country and they don't just immediately look for the comforts of home. They blend into that country. Send them to any place in the world and they won't be scared. They'll just feel like they can make friends there.
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Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit.
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I had been saying to myself for a good many years that I was really a writer and that I was in advertising temporarily.
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No good deed goes unpunished. I missed the moon landing by being nice to a stranger.