Henry Kissinger Quotes
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.
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Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
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We should all love animals.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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I had some nerve damage that was kind of messing up my grip a little.
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Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.
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For me, there's nothing better than curling up in my favorite blanket on a cloudy or rainy day and just knit. Especially in front of the fireplace.
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If what you create does not outlive you, then you have failed.
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My goal as an artist is to always be true to who I am and give my fans music they will enjoy for a lifetime.
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Sometimes I wake up and think I look horrible. And sometimes I see a strong woman.
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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
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I went through a phase when I was 13 where I would only fall in love with people over the age of 19 or 20. I never had a real relationship with any of these people, but it was definitely the guy I wanted to hang out with and wanted to go on trips with. I would be like, 'But, Daddy, he's a musician!'.
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Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day.
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In my view, it was no accident that Nelson Mandela was chosen by God to lead the people of South Africa. There are very few people who could be imprisoned, kept away from their family and loved ones, and exit that same prison with such a powerful spirit of love and a desire for reconciliation.
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When I was a bit older I had all of the George Carlin records, all of the Steve Martin records, all of the Cheech and Chong records and all of the Richard Pryor records.
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What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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Now when I bore people at a party they think it's their fault.