Sergei Bubka Quotes
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I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
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In America, music is more tightly categorized.
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In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.
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That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
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Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning and you think you didn't get it quite right, you can fix it.
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
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There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytelling, I think. It manages to push all of these buttons inside of us; there's a sentimentality.
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We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.
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We would like to make it quite clear that we are not migrants into the U.K. But we are the citizens of a state that belongs to the European Union who can take jobs anywhere freely within the European Union.
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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Generations of gun owners have taught their sons and daughters that it takes as much patience and skill to be a good shot as it does to be a good steward of a powerful weapon.
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Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
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My only personal time is a couple of hours in the gym in the morning.
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I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.
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Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.
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I'm taking a vow not to advise.
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Once I began to hear and pay attention to my fledgling ideas, the biggest hurdle was to learn how to respect them. That was hard, because the real way to respect an idea is to invest the attention and work needed to develop it.
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Getting the role in '300' saved me. I'd been out of work for 11 months after 'The Brothers Grimm.' Once the film came out and didn't do so well, the director Terry Gilliam blamed me for absolutely everything. It was pretty appalling, and I had started to wonder if I'd ever get another job again when I was asked to audition for '300.'
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
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I didn't go through the routine of singing in small clubs and doing open mics and working so hard the way a lot of people do and did. It was just an overnight kind of thing.
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I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want.
