Nguyen Tan Dung Quotes
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You know you've made your mark when you're on the cover of a videogame.
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As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.
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The secret we should never let the gamemasters know is that they don't need any rules.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.
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If I do decide to review a product, I sometimes negotiate with a company the timing of the review but never its outcome or tone. I sometimes strive to be the first to publish a review, but I never promise a good review in exchange for that timing.
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I was just never discouraged from doing something wacky like trying to be a comedian.
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Democracies domesticate religious groups to become political players. That's how it works.
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Of course, the humans in Haiti have hope. They hope to leave.
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I shuddered from stem to stern, as stout barks do when buffeted by the waves.
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Truly nothing is to be expected but the unexpected.
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Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season.
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Fact: death too is in the egg. Fact: the body is dumb, the body is meat.And tomorrow the O.R. Only the summer was sweet.
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I believe in excellence. It is a basic need of every human soul. All of us can be excellent, because, fortunately, we are exceedingly diverse in our ambitions and talents.
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It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
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It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason, when the use of reason is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.
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Health clubs aren't healthy. In New York City, which has the most stairs of anywhere in the country, people pay money to go to a health club and use a stair master. When you live in a city, that has nothing but stairs and you pay money to use special stairs, that is not healthy behavior. It's fucking PSYCHOTIC!
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When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.
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Happiness is not something that happens to people but something that they make happen.” His research shows that people are happiest in a state he has named “flow.” In a state of flow, you are one with what you are doing. Children know flow well. They call it play. Play is one of the childhood roots of adult happiness. But there are others—four others, to be exact—in the schema I outline in this book.
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I believe in God, but I'm not dominated by it.
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I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.
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Corruption is not a problem just for some countries; this is a global issue.
