George Papandreou Quotes
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I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly I was when I grew up watching them, and I don't think that's changed in the last 50 years.
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In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.
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Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets. But be around actors because that is where you will primarily learn.
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If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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I'm very realistic. I know my boundaries - I know what I'm good at and what I'm not good at.
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I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
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I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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Politicians love power. I love freedom. That is why I am not a politician.
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You have to be able to risk your identity for a bigger future than the present you are living.
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I've been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology.
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The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.
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My favourite singers are people like R. Kelly and people like that.
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Elected officials want to paint everyone with a broad brush. What they don't get is that everyone pays bills. Liberal activists pay bills. Conservative activists pay bills. Independents pay bills.
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When people are forced to interact to survive, their prejudices diminish.
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Be who you are, and go the whole way.
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I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people.
