George Chakiris Quotes
I had a recording contract with Capitol Records. I loved recording and being in that studio. I made four albums.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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Romantic love can be terrifying. We experience another human being as enormously important to us. So there is surrender - not a surrender to the other person so much as to our feeling for the other person. What is the obstacle? The possibility of loss.
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I'm kind of long in the tooth to fly in in a cape now, so I'd have to be, like, the voice of reason or somebody. 'Don't do that, super-fellow!'
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In general, while Trump has been a master of Twitter, he has shown an aversion to, and ignorance of, technology itself.
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London 2012 was the biggest thing I will probably ever do, but I didn't realise it at the time!
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It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
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Language usage always has a political context.
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Sometimes, I probably do mourn the fact that I no longer make films.
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I'm a New Wave baby, so I got very stimulated by foreign film.
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I definitely want to have kids. I've grown up around lots of people who were having kids when I knew them, because a lot of them were a lot older than me. And I saw the wonderful change in them.
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One reason we cannot forget our law enforcement legacy is that the people we serve and protect cannot forget it, either. So we must talk about our history. It is a hard truth that lives on.
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As I get older I perceive Life has its tail in its mouth.
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The more you take on, the more efficient you become. You only learn how much you can actually do by trying to do too much.
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This step would in no way reduce the importance of maximum employment as a policy goal, ... In any case, I assure this committee that if I am confirmed, I will take no precipitate steps in the direction of quantifying the definition of long-run price stability. This matter requires further study at the Federal Reserve as well as extensive discussion and consultation.
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We must come to terms with our responsibility to be the gatekeepers to end childhood hunger. Our love for life can propel us to share and provide a secure future for the children of our country.
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It was the last that remained of a past whose annihilation had not taken place because it was still in a process of annihilation, consuming itself from within, ending at every moment but never ending its ending.
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A conventional valuation which is established as the outcome of the mass psychology of a large number of ignorant individuals is liable to change violently as the result of a sudden fluctuation of opinion due to factors which do not really make much difference to the prospective yield; since there will be no strong roots of conviction to hold it steady.
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Brian Walker and David Salt have written a thoughtful and powerful book to help resource users and managers put resilience thinking into practice and aim toward increasing the sustainability of our world. I urge public officials, scholars, and students in public policy programs to place this volume on their list of must-read books. It is a powerful antidote to the overly simplified proposals too often offered as solutions to contemporary problems at multiple scales.
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Happiness is in the mind, experiences of joy or pleasure should be found in the body; but ongoing joy, pure unadulterated joy, that feeling of bliss for no reason comes when you feel like your life matters because it matters to more than yourself.
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History is the in-rushing toward what the Buddhists call the realm of the densely packed, a transformational realm where the opposites are unified.
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I had a recording contract with Capitol Records. I loved recording and being in that studio. I made four albums.
