Jose Manuel Barroso Quotes
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.
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When people first started watching UFC, it seemed like a no-holds barred event... early on it looked like all the fighters were crazy. Actually, there are a lot of techniques, and the reality shows have let people see the fighters behind the scenes.
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Diving has been in the game for years. Probably the coverage the game gets now, with all the cameras around, it gets highlighted a bit more. But it hasn't got any worse.
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The goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who had brutalized them for 400 years.
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I think our chances are not looking great today but the only way to fail for me is just not to try.
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My wife is a painter, musician, and fiber artist. We married in 1993, and as she worked, I found that my reading about art was helping me understand what she was doing, just as seeing her work gave me a language with which to speak of art.
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My voice has always been kind of distinct - even when I was four years old, my mom told me that people would be like, 'Why does your daughter always sound like a chain smoker?' I've always had this deep, raspy voice.
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I understand how bureaucracies work. And that's important because our government has become a vast, huge, bloated, corrupt bureaucracy.
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Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure.
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I think we all remember Emma Peel from 'The Avengers,' the feminist icon that she was in the late '60s.
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I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
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Mangroves, salt marshes and sea grass lock away carbon at up to five times the rate of tropical forests.
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As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create tension - maybe we wouldn't get out. Nothing complicated.
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I don't love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful.
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Entrepreneurs have only the murkiest picture of the future in which they are making their bets, and also there is ambiguity: they don't know when they push this lever or that lever that the outcome is going to be what they think it is going to be - there is the law of unanticipated consequences.
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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?
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To me, the idea of success is to be able to work with people you admire.
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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!
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The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
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The ideas I had about supernatural beings came to me the same way that my mathematical ideas did. So I took them seriously.
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It's my experience that people write better when they feel at ease and free to experiment, rather than being in a competitive, hypercritical atmosphere. There are always a few students who want me to be tough or harsh, but it's really not my style.
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I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests.
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Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.
