John F. Kennedy Quotes
This is not the land of my birth, but it is the land for which I hold the greatest affection, and I certainly will come back in the springtime
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I want to have fun. I'm not interested in being a serious actor, because I think it's boring, and I think we've got plenty of them.
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I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I feel really good. I've had lots of guys call me up. I've gotten two or three commissions to write things. I've written lots of movie scores.
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Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.
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I have never received a Farthing of Prize Money either for Artillery Ammunition or Vessels.
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I want to have fun. It's a beautiful life. You learn, you win, you lose, but you get up.
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With the block chain, for the first time, we no longer need these central institutions for settlement or for guaranteeing the value of coins or for land titling. All of these functions can be replaced by a transparent public ledger that is safe from tampering and which can make value and ownership clear and open for everyone.
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That's all I cared about too, was getting it right.
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By the time we enter this work world and we're breadwinners, we enter a world that's just cluttered with spam, fake, digital friends, partisan media, ingenious identity thieves, world-class Ponzi schemers - a deception epidemic.
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When I'm working, I have a hard time switching off, and when I'm not working, I have a hard time thinking of ever wanting to work again.
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Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.
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I lend people money, but I'd never lend something that would jeopardise a friendship if I didn't get it back.
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I grew up in a funeral home. Both my parents were morticians.
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Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
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Stress and looks are directly connected as far as I am concerned. If you are happy, you look good.
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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
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Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one. But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.
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When I started to play football, when I was around 15, 16, I remember the players that played on the national team and noticed that it was only typically Swedish guys.
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Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion.
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There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.
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When I was a kid, the high point of the day was to go to the mailbox and see if any mail came for me, and I'm still stuck in that mode.
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We are free today because we are the stronger; we will be slaves again when the government becomes the stronger.
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Sometimes when I'm at my desk, I'll realize that I have contorted myself completely, and I haven't moved for hours, and that my legs have fallen asleep. I am elsewhere, not in my body, not in the room, not in my house.
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The biblical model is that God deliberately chooses imperfect vessels - those who have been wounded, those with physical or emotional limitations. Then he prepares them to serve and sends them out with their weakness still evident, so that his strength can be made perfect in that weakness.
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This is not the land of my birth, but it is the land for which I hold the greatest affection, and I certainly will come back in the springtime
