Paul Mellon Quotes
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All three of the great waves of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European immigrants to America innovated.
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I don't like to read the Internet; I'm not aware of what's going on.
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You think the only people who are people, are the people who look and think like you. But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger, you'll learn things you never knew you never knew.
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Let parents who hate their offspring rear them to hate labor, and to inherit riches; and before long they will be stung by every vice, racked by its poison, and damned by its penalty.
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The President has once again failed us. Millions of Americans are at risk of going without the flu vaccine this year because the administration failed to act proactively to ensure an adequate supply. There is simply no excuse for this.
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A written discourse on any subject is bound to contain much that is fanciful.
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For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections.
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I love the old movies from my past, when I was growing up. I just have a special place in my heart for them. They kind of feel like comfort food to me, so watching them is just cozy and warm.
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Every second minute, a woman or a girl dies in the world due to pregnancy.
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In fact, 80 percent of our domestic job growth comes from the small- and medium-sized business community.
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Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.
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There's the classic charitable contribution, which we receive thousands, and we're extremely grateful and they often come with notes from people, which are very heartwarming, about how much difference our products have made in their life on the Internet.
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Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
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I'm ready to do something with Lady Gaga or Andrea Bocelli. I'm really grateful that nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
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Maybe dogs were one of the secrets of the universe.
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I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962.
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These were songs that we?d been writing and collecting over the years. Some of them we actually thought about putting on previous albums. But we didn't want to make it seem like they were filler tracks or novelties in the middle of a rock record. We felt like they were too important for that.
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Always take yourself seriously... it's not the same as being pompous, or overly self-assured, but it is important to understand that the small little ideas that creep up in your mind, often contain the germ of a much larger project. All great art wasn't born as great art. It first needed to be recognized by the artist him/herself. Through his or her belief in it, it became true.
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Collecting is the sort of thing that creeps up on you.
