John Major Quotes
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I had no expectations of white people at all.
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I want to see as many black professionals as possible.
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Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man's sport. All you have is your hands to make a living.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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For years, Judaism has been a sort of product put on the religious shelf, and on holidays, we would take it off the shelf and let seculars play with it for a bit. Now, Judaism is going back to being something that more closely touches everyone.
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I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism.
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I just can't read music.
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My mother was always supportive.
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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it.
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The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises.
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I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.
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A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano.
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I have enough energy to insist on saying what I think.
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From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.
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The most successful stuff is sold to you as indispensable social information. The message in the music is, 'We are terribly, terribly slick and suave, and if you listen to us, you can probably get a leg up in society, too.'
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I have one idea of how to get more Democratic women to polling stations: Stand up for them.
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Not very long ago some one invented the assertion that there were only 'Four Hundred' people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But a wiser man has arisen - the census taker - and his larger estimate of human interest has been preferred in marking out the field of these little stories of the 'Four Million.'
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Every day, every time I sing, I feel blessed, really, to be able to do that. It's like having wings, in a way. It's a bit like flying sometimes, because you go off into another realm. And a whole lot of people come with you. It's amazing.
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I've got some wonderful memories of the 2011 Copa America. It was a very special tournament.
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The launch of iPhone is very possibly bigger than the launch of the first Apple II or the first Mac. Steve Jobs's genius is his ability to use technology to create products that define fundamental cultural shifts.
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Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people.
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Well, I have concerns about the effectiveness of Europe to compete.