Ernst Haas Quotes
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I learned early on not to listen to either critique - the people who love you or the people who don't like you.
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I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
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Banks are slowly but surely lending again, and never again will taxpayers foot the bill for Wall Street's excesses. In case we forgot, that was the change we believed in. That was the change we fought for. That was the change President Obama delivered.
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You should create a work that is so valuable it might eventually sell at a high price, but you've got to concentrate on how you create that artwork.
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There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.
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People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them.
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In a sense, one can never read the book that the author originally wrote, and one can never read the same book twice.
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The pilgrimage to Mecca, known as the Hajj, is a religious obligation that every orthodox Muslim fulfills, if able, at least once in his or her lifetime.
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On the surface of the water, a midge vanishes into a hungry ripple. I'm not ready yet. He wonders why, at his age and having come so far, he still feels that. The culmination of his luck is that he will never feel any other way.
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Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm.
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If you think of the typical Herbalife distributor and their level of sophistication, to this day I still don't understand the marketing plan - true story.
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I totally changed my life, changed my lifestyle.
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Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of them, and a couple of old aunties.
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For me, I try not to set any goals or try and see what's gonna happen, because I don't wanna be let down or disappointed that something didn't happen the way I thought it was gonna happen.
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I want that Sinatra type of fame. It's not the 'Whoever's the hot pop star at the moment' fame. It's the 'Walk into a room and everybody just kind of politely nods their heads' fame. Sinatra fame.
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I don't think I'm an outsider at all.
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I've been in the game long enough to know what elements you have to package together to get a movie into production.
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When I entered the market, I was rejected because the elite say that you have to sell things at a certain price point. My position was that the consumer is smarter than that. Who cares if it's $200, not $2,000?
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When Joseph Smith, Jr. was there we had some conversation in which in every instance I did not fail to affirm that what I had said was strictly true. A dirty, nasty, filthy affair of his and Fanny Alger's was talked over in which I strictly declared that I had never deviated from the truth in the matter, and as I supposed was admitted by himself.
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You first parents of the human race...who ruined yourself for an apple, what might you have done for a truffled turkey?
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Grand business plans are all very well, but nothing beats dipping your toe in the water.
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Haitians don't like to say they are hungry because we are proud.
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Photography is a transformation, not a reproduction.