Josefa Iloilo Quotes
Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.
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I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
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I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.
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Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
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I had those kind of parents where I watched all of these very sophisticated movies: 'Five Easy Pieces', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.'
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No one pays me to be nice.
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During my adolescence, our family dwelt in rural Alaska. We were dirt poor, Depression-era poor. Tarpaper shack and kerosene lamps. In those days I read because that's all I had. I wrote because that's all I had.
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I've always wanted to work with dogs, so in high school, I worked at the Humane Society for a little while. I honestly think, even today, that would be the other career I would go into. Somehow I would be involved with animals.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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Doing Shakespeare in the Park has always been a dream. Everyone else says Hamlet, but I want to play Romeo.
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Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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Probably not needing to be published would give me more time to think about a book.
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The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
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Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
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The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
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I think I played in Lambeau maybe 14, 15 times. I've played there a lot of times. It's in the teens, double digit. I've had success on that field, won and lost.
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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown.
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The economics of baseball are the big problem. The big clubs make a lot of money and the little clubs don't.
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Writing a book is like masturbation, and making a movie is like an orgy.
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Personally, I liked Admiral Kelso very much. I believe that he served his country with distinction.
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Give me your trust and confidence, knowing that what I seek is for the good of Fiji, for the good of us all.
