John Major Quotes
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
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Maybe guys also have insecurities, but in a sporting arena, they keep it to themselves. I can't do that.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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I grew up with 'Star Trek,' so to get to do anything in it was fun for me.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
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Several hundreds of thousands of Palestinian Arabs live in slums known as refugee camps in Gaza, Judea, and Somalia. Attempts by Israel to rehabilitate and oust them have been defeated by Arab objections. Nor has their fate been any better in Arab states.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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The establishment wonders why we can't get more of the black vote. It's because it's not doing the things necessary to establish a deeper relationship with the black community. Most black people don't think alike. Most black people just vote alike.
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My grandparents on my father's side came to this country from the Caribbean with a strong connection to Africa and no shame about it.
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What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.
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I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on my dressing-room wall. It said, 'The past is history. The future is a mystery. This moment is a gift, which is why it's called the present.'
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Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished.
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Kids who live in low income areas face extra challenges and show up at schools that were not designed to meet their extra needs.
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I really didn't say everything I said. ... Then again, I might have said 'em, but you never know.
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Safeguarding the interests of our Taiwan compatriots and expanding their well-being is the mainland's oft-repeated pledge and solemn promise of the new leaders of China's Communist Party central committee.
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Israel without Jerusalem is like a body without a heart. Our heart will never be divided again.
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In the beginning, I was actually embarrassed to admit that I wanted to be an actor.
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Things happen to all of us. The writer's job is to get you interested.
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In a movie, you work three months to tell a story that happens in two hours. In a Mexican soap opera, you work one day to make a story that's an hour and a half. So you can see the difference in the quality of the project.
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There are many, many difficult times, god knows. If a person wants to stand on her own two feet, I recommend undertaking the care and feeding of something. It could be children, or it could be house plants, you know? By doing that you come to understand your own limitations. That's where it starts.
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Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach the period of man's creation, our book becomes more clear, and nature seems to speak to us in language so like our own, that we easily comprehend it. But just as we begin to enter on the history of physical changes going on before our eyes, and in which we ourselves bear a part, our chronicle seems to fail us-a leaf has been torn out from nature's record, and the succession of events is almost hidden from our eyes.
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Something I was not aware had happened suddenly turned out not to have happened.
