Francois Hollande Quotes
I want the French people to respect values that allow each individual to practice his or her faith, but in the frame of our common rules of secularism.
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I love working with other actors and other people - you know, stand-up - it's lonely; it's just you out there and the audience. But it's fun working with other actors. I love doing that, too.
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My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I love London, I love the British people.
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Realize that the game of life is the game of, to some extent, being taken advantage of by people who make a science of it. Whether they are in government or personal life or in business, they're everywhere.
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I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
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I want to be an inspirational model. I want people to look at me and say, 'Wow, she looks healthy.'
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I have no intention of lingering through a season, just to have a chance to be an alternate on a relay. I don't want that.
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To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.
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I think probably one of the coolest things was when I went to play basketball at Rucker Park in Harlem. First of all, who would think that Larry the Cable Guy would go to Harlem to play basketball? And I was received like a rock star. It was amazing! There were people everywhere. There were guys walking by yelling, 'Git 'r done!'
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Collaboration is just, really, a group of people getting in a room with their eye on a very similar prize and wanting to come out with the same show. The director, ultimately, is the guy in front of whom the buck stops. So, he has to have the courage to prevail. But, he has got to have a huge amount of respect for his collaborators.
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The state of New Jersey is really two places - terrible cities and wonderful suburbs. I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves. It's very romantic in that way, but a bit naive. I like to play with that in my work.
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People have more dimensions to them than we give them credit for. The person you meet on the street that you think is someone, and it's someone else. I'm mistaken for someone else all the time.
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A president should look for what binds the people together rather than what drives them apart. As soon as you are identified with one side of the political map, you are no longer everybody's president.
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I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be observed towards his own: and therefore I will not interfere in your domestic questions.
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I had a great conversation with Tom Waits, of all people.
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I know this independence is what people like most about my brand.
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People don't just love mysteries. They are obsessed with them - especially the kind that are never definitively solved.
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When you're trying to look pretty, it's a lot easier to compare you to other people. I always felt intimidated in pilot season trying to audition for 'the girlfriend.' Whereas when it's like, 'you're auditioning for the part of this meth addict, trailer park whatever,' it's like, 'Great!'
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There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
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Aristotle was convinced that most people get most of their pleasure from learning things and wondering about and at the world.
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I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.
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India offers exciting business opportunities owing to the growth in corporate travel and a significant middle-class population waiting to explore the world. To begin with, Travelex is setting up eight city centre branches in metros and other major cities including tourist destinations.
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I want the French people to respect values that allow each individual to practice his or her faith, but in the frame of our common rules of secularism.
