John Van Hamersveld Quotes
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I used to sing in jazz clubs with a friend until she went another way.
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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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The goal must be to expand ourselves beyond one field of focus and use our improved access to information to solve the very real and extreme economic, environmental, and resource challenges we face as an interconnected, global society.
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For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails, they would really be upset. They thought I had single-handedly destroyed the best phone service in the world.
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I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
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Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you're looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.
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Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.
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It's really corny to say, but if you are happily married and have good kids, that is about 98 per cent of what you should be seeking to achieve.
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I'll say anything to live.
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There's been quite a clear upswing in nationalist sentiments. Everyone is talking about it, in Turkey as well.
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The lies of the empire and the treason of the quislings shall be defeated.
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The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play.
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Things need shaking up politically, culturally.
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When sustainability is viewed as being a matter of survival for your business, I believe you can create massive change.
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It's all matchups, and I knew that I matched up well against 'Rumble' Johnson.
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Many people still believe that 'green' solutions are too expensive, but they are actually much cheaper when all of the costs to public health, social services, and waste handling are factored into the same equation.
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Obama's space policy doesn't differ much from George W. Bush's.
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We're the biggest food and agriculture company in the world.
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Sen. Akaka never forgot the cost of war on our country.
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When my books were translated, it was always about the characters, because the unique language aspect was lost in translation.
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Love is not all: it is not meat nor drinkNor slumber nor a roof against the rain;Nor yet a floating spar to men that sinkAnd rise and sink and rise and sink again;Love can not fill the thickened lung with breath,Nor clean the blood, nor set the fractured bone;Yet many a man is making friends with deathEven as I speak, for lack of love alone.
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Winning gold and three silver medals at the Paralympic games is something I'll never forget, but I knew deep down there was still more work to do. I had to continue to redefine what was possible and get back everything that was taken away from me.
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In 2008, 'Surfer's Journal' published 'The Next Wave' image with an article.
