Joko Widodo Quotes
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A mom can't afford to be sick.
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There can be no literary equivalent to truth.
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Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.
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With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal.
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Our company sells about five to six million pounds of sausage a year. We sell it retail and to restaurants. We've got all kinds of products.
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If I had a gun to my head and I had to choose between theater and film I'd choose theater.
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We need to fight to prove to people that it is possible to form an E.U. migration policy that is in line with the Hungarian national interest.
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You're allowed to make things for women on television, and there's not like... you don't have to go through the humiliation of having made something directed at women. There it's just accepted, whereas if it's a feature, it's like 'So, talk to me about chick flicks.' It's like... I don't think you want to hear my opinion about this.
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I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll.
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I never left a team in worse shape than I got it. Not once.
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It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me - I never retreat.
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Being cool is when you win, you don't get too happy; and when you lose, you don't get too mad.
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I was very proud to be at 'The Wall Street Journal'. I have nothing bad to say about it. I had a great run there. In what turned out to be the final years of my tenure there, 'AllThingsD' occupied me more and more and was much more fun.
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Places are extremely important when writing a long story because place shapes a character.
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I've never had a supernatural experience. I've been tempted to maybe have a tarot-card reading, but I don't know if I'd necessarily want to know.
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That's the good thing about being president, I can do whatever I want.
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A constructive work is an embodiment of freedom itself, and is unconsciously perceived, even by those who are consciously against it. The desire to live is the strongest universal emotion, it springs from the depths of our unconscious sensibility – and the desire to give life is our most potent, constructive, conscious expression of this intuition.
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I'm following the path that was destined for me.
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There's some dues that you just have to pay in life.
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I'm a suspicious mulatto, which means I'm too black to be white and too white to be doing it right.
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People don't actually read newspapers. They step into them every morning like a hot bath. (p. 184)
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For me, democracy must deliver a better life for the people.
