Harry Connick, Jr. Quotes
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Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe.
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As an editor, I read Charlotte Rogan's amazing debut novel, 'The Lifeboat,' when it was still in manuscript. I read it in one night, and I really wanted my company to publish it, but we lost it to another house. It's such a wonderful combination of beautiful writing and suspenseful storytelling.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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Before I turned vegetarian, I used to often cook seafood or my favourite breakfast of eggs and bacon. Now, I love making pulao or rice with lots of spices and vegetables.
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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
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I don't think there are too many traditional media guys who really understood what the new digital media is about.
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There's parts of it that I connect to - being a father and everything - but 'Mamma Mia!' allows me to go out there and be me and have fun. I've never really had the chance to do that with so much freedom.
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Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn racist language.
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I want to be the best.
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Making money is certainly the one addiction I cannot shake.
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We just have to remember that we're all in this together and that we all want our state, and our country, to succeed.
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'It's a gift!' he said. He was referring to his art, and also to the result; but he was using the word quite literally.
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I love the theater community and theater life, and would love to figure out the distinctive differences between Broadway and the West End.
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May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
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Giving kids whatever they ask for is disastrous parenting. There's no sense of something earned. I'm sorry, but when you're 12, you don't need a new cell phone every few months just because a new one comes out.
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We're blind to our blindness. We have very little idea of how little we know. We're not designed to know how little we know.
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It's not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project.
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I'm gay, it's all a big scam. My kids don't even know who their mother is.
