Jose Rizal Quotes
In the Middle Ages, everything bad was the work of the devil, everything good, the work of God. Today, the French see everything in reverse and blame the Germans for it.
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Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
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If I was a condiment, I'm gonna go ahead and say I would be Sriracha, because I go well with other things. I'm too much for some people, and hipsters like me.
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I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing's forgotten.
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Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
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'Grandmother' doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.
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I've actually had a copilot come out of the cockpit on a trip from L.A. to New York and ask me about Charles Manson.
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I've always driven big SUVs. I'm from Maine, and there's a point to driving a big SUV in Maine. I don't really need a 4WD in L.A., but on the 405, people are crazy, and you need a tank. I like the visibility factor.
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I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
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I listen to a lot of Solange. I love old-school as well.
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I have busted more hippies' noses than all the narcs in the free world.
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If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
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Gore Vidal, the American writer, once described the American economic system as 'free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the rich'. Macroeconomic policy on the global scale is a bit like that. It is Keynesianism for the rich countries and monetarism for the poor.
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In the subconscious fantasies that make conception look so alluring, it is often ourselves that we would like to see live forever, not someone with a personality of his own.
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The controlling Intelligence understands its own nature, and what it does, and whereon it works.
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Imagination comes of not having things.
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You have to persevere, you have to just not give up, and you have to know what you want. You have to be able to see your dream.
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The pain of childbirth is not remembered. It's the child that's remembered.
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Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view.
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The second thing that happened is, DNA analysis is much more sophisticated. All you have to do now is spit in a test tube and you find out all kind of things in six weeks - where they are from in Africa or Europe. You can prove or disprove the fundamental African-American myth that you descended from a Cherokee great, great grandmother.
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A convert's enthusiasm for his new religion is greater than that of a person who is born in it.
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Craziest thing I've done for love is getting married. I think it's crazy. I think it's crazy, crazy, crazy. I'm never going to say I wouldn't do it again but I have to make sure it's love and not settling for the 'I have to do this by a certain age,' which is kind of what I did.
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It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good.
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In the Middle Ages, everything bad was the work of the devil, everything good, the work of God. Today, the French see everything in reverse and blame the Germans for it.
