John Pistole Quotes
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A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.
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I think Star City should have Unesco World Heritage status. It will need to be adapted a little bit and made more glamorous than it looks now, but it should definitely be protected for the future.
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When did you last have fun being dignified?
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I am always surprised people are surprised that people haven't read things.
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I need to make things mine. It annoys me to buy something that is imposed on me. When I have a suit made, I go to the Sicilian tailor Alessandro Martorana in Turin. I like shorter jacket sleeves and often fold the cuffs up. It's more modern that way.
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I always say I don't want to change anything in my life.
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I tell my colleagues that it is actually all right to make mistakes, and I am worried when they do not make them, because it means that they either hide them from me or are not trying hard enough.
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Facebook didn't know how successful Zynga would be.
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I'm such a chameleon. I never get bored.
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Homosexuality in hip-hop is an extension of homosexuality in the black community. The black community is very, very conservative when it comes to homosexuality, and I don't mean conservative in the good way, like we're saving money. I mean very intolerant.
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My style in diplomacy is my style as a human being - I'm very direct and very honest.
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After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is.
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Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to reach back, and I don't think that's happened and it's been disappointing because the debate in our country has become so rancorous.
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Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.
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I don't like the word 'rock star' or 'super star.' I am a guitar player, a songwriter who got lucky because I stayed at it and didn't give up, long enough that people noticed me.
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'If gold must be gold, it must pass through the furnace.'
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The actual state of our knowledge is always provisional and … there must be, beyond what is actually known, immense new regions to discover.
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I don't feel like my job is to be beloved.
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My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.
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War has given applied psychology a tremendous impulse. This will, on the whole, do good, for psychology, which is the largest and last of the sciences, must not try to be too pure.
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'But,' say the puling, pusillanimous cowards, 'we shall be subject to a long and bloody war if we declare independence.' On the contrary, I affirm it the only step that can bring the contest to a speedy and happy issue.
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Pilots are not the threat.
