John F. Kerry Quotes
I think, in the long run, we have to wean ourselves from a carbon-based economy. We absolutely have to.
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I've ended up on some website list or some other list for super right-wing people. They've been tweeting some pretty rude stuff at me, so I think there's a sect of America out there that doesn't like certain opinions and can really take their claws out when they don't like what you're saying.
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My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.
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Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.
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Back in 1999 and 2000, a few of us... a very few of us... Douglas Clegg, Seth Godin and I... offered free electronic copies of our books in an effort to reach an audience we otherwise wouldn't have reached and to test out a new marketing concept for books. Despite the industry screaming we were crazy, it worked.
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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You can't tolerate anybody attempting to threaten or intimidate your body. You must respond with force.
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I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
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I feel very keenly the eyes of the foreign media on our country. And I think a lot of Japanese people feel that things are not working the way they should. When the time comes, I will put myself forward.
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I know how to wrap my turban a little better now. In the beginning, it was a little weird.
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I use the setting of a small rural Norwegian community - the kind of place that I know so intimately. I could never write a novel set in a big city, because, frankly, I don't know what it would be like.
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Even great actors shine brighter in the right atmosphere.
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When you start a business, go for the lowest hanging fruit.
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When I saw the first I couldn't believe I was in another great movie that would be made into a trilogy. This movie is quite visible and I think it will stand the test of time. I think kids and parents will love this movie for a long time.
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'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim.
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Living in the U.K., there is no way to know whether anyone in India likes my music, but I was surprised to see people singing along while I performed in Pune.
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I know firsthand that immigrants make enormous contributions to our nation, but I also know that we need to secure our borders and make sure that those who came here illegally wait their turn, pay a fine and any unpaid taxes, and pass a criminal background check before becoming citizens.
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I have a hyper personality.
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I really hate rubber ducks, actually.
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The cinema is a place of intrinsic indiscernibility between art and non-art.
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Once your kid reaches middle school, parents are really supposed to fade out of the social picture. Kids are supposed to make their own plans, keep up with sophisticatedly crude discussions, and be able to go out on their own without supervision.
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The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good thing. As long as that rivalry remains within the spirit of competition, it con only spur everyone on.
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I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to them. If you lived in a monastery and never met any women, maybe it would be difficult.
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I think, in the long run, we have to wean ourselves from a carbon-based economy. We absolutely have to.
