Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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We are not accepting that countries just get to sit back and let the United States meet threats that are going to roost in their worlds just as easily as they are in ours.
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It's not possible to be perfect - you can always do something better. I'm never proud of what I've done. Sometimes, I'm not ashamed.
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I kinda wanted to play receiver more.
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Our entire film fraternity should be proud of 'Baahubali.' These are the kind of films that are not made very often.
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Losing people is dark, but some things you just have to accept.
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The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
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I do suspect that this world is hell.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
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You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate.
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I think I'm a good judge of character.
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I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.
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It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
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Children don't really understand the concept of health. You can't give them an apple and say 'if you eat this you will be healthy when you're older' because they don't understand. You have to find a different way to motivate them.
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I don't stop at my past; I like new work. I like what I'm doing tomorrow.
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We live in an age in which the biblical-moral traditions that have guided us for centuries are increasingly being forgotten.
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I think I'm a pretty well-kept secret.
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One of the best ways to convince someone is to use a telling example, a story, a narrative. When Steve Jobs announced a new product, he told a story, exzlaining how a product would change the world as we know it. He turned Apple into a story whose challenges and adventures you want to hear about.
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I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
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I was supposed to be authoritative, but at the same time had to be likeable, a quality that is a bonus, not a requirement, for men in the same position.
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Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
