Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.
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There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to the outside world.
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I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
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You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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When I fell for Johnny Galecki, we both knew immediately that we had this connection, and that was it.
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Writing is not like acting, where you can pull these little stunts that create a particular effect. Words are all it is about, and the way you use words has to be individual and particular to you.
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In 1775, no fewer than nine colonies had established churches, ranging from Congregational establishments in New Hampshire, Connecticut and Massachusetts to Episcopal churches in the southern states from Maryland on down.
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The first bike that I bought was a Triumph 650. I really like the Triumph 650. I mean, of course, I've driven Harleys, and I think in 'Savage Seven' I drove an Indian, but - I really love Triumph.
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When I was about 13, I met the coolest, chicest young woman I had ever seen. She was a neighbor of mine who became a fashion designer and had a small design studio. She taught me so many things about style and fashion. I had always loved making things, so when she told me about her career in fashion, I knew I had found my path.
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I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy for the project.
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I do a lot of visualisations and meditation and a lot of hippie stuff.
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I don't have time for easy. Tennis is just hard.
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The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
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I would definitely go back and do theater; I talk about theater all the time.
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I didn't feel the kind of joy every day playing drums that I thought you were supposed to feel.
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True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
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My dad, of course, like a lot of Asian parents, wanted me to be an engineer or doctor and never could understand why I would want to be a lawyer. And then, when I first said I wanted to run for office, he thought that was absolutely insane.
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Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
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There was very little drama and performance at my school, so I've never forgotten the people who did encourage me and I've thought whether it would be a good idea to even get in touch with them and just say thanks, because they really opened a door for me mentally and emotionally - that's really important.
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The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.
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Know that the tattoos are all significant. They're all extremely insignificant. I can't break each one down, but it's 20 years. The first one was 21 years of age from a football teammate.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
