John Doar Quotes
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Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.
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The success of 'The Shadow of the Wind' made me very happy, but it did not change my perspective or the way I was.
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I went to a strict elementary school with nuns, and uniforms that I'm pretty sure were made out of sandpaper. It was an academic, sports-oriented place. I liked to read, and wanted to act, and didn't try out for volleyball. I was weird. The other girls would dip my hair in ink and stuff.
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If you deal with information, you need the Internet. If you deal with money, you need to deal with blockchains.
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Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.
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No one goes into the office for fun. You go, and even if you love it, you're there to work.
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When you do take the home pregnancy test, it doesn't quite seem real. But when you see the baby and the heartbeat on the ultrasound, it's so incredible.
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I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be filled and when a book more or less fills a niche it's seized on, even when it's a far from perfect fit.
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The United States was an innocent victim after September 11. It had never attacked or occupied Afghanistan. So therefore it had no choice but to go after the aggressors.
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I know I have to run 20 more minutes if I eat ice cream. Basically, I eat everything, but I just do more training.
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Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.
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Our minds want clothes as much as our bodies.
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I'm opening up my heart to the idea of dating. It's funny - my friends would always come to me for romantic advice. I know nothing, and things have changed since I was dating in high school! I'm really trying hard to spend this time working on myself.
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America rules the world - by force.
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I chose the Egyptian dream: the dream to make a TV show, and then be called an infidel by the end.
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I'm willing to do whatever I need to do to change.
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Giving the control over powerful AI to the highest bidder is unlikely to lead to the best world we can imagine.
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Here's the thing about Apple technology: once you own a piece, you want to use it.
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You don’t like me saying that, but here’s the truth: luxury always comes at someone else’s expense. One of the many advantages of civilization is that one generally doesn’t have to see that, if one doesn’t wish. You’re free to enjoy its benefits without troubling your conscience.
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I have three ex-wives. I can't remember any of their names, so I just call 'em Plaintiff.
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I am basically the sort of person who has stage-fright teaching. I kind of creep into a classroom. I'm not an anecdote-teller, either, although I often wish I were.
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My mom was very much alpha. I admired her because she was the working mom on the go. She's such a boss. She's an OG, as they say.
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You're not going to win anything with bottles and bricks.
