Sidney Hillman Quotes
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I used to sing in jazz clubs with a friend until she went another way.
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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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I put on whatever is comfortable on me. Suit, jeans and tee as long as it's comfortable. It doesn't matter what brand. If it looks good I buy it.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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We would like to preserve Europe for Europeans.
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There's usually one piece in 'Vanity Fair' every month that grabs me, but when it presents hatchet jobs without substantiation to impress its liberal friends, I laugh first, then toss.
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History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away.
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Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.
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And I admit it: there's a rather dirty thrill when 700 people laugh at a joke you've written.
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I'm particularly drawn to actors in their own little drama. I find it's that area I'm very alive to. And I don't encounter it that often. You have to be far from civilization, you have to be far from New York or London to find people who do that.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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If you work out 20 minutes a day in some way, you're going to see changes.
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I'm still finding my legs, performance-wise, being up there by myself. I think I have a bit of proving myself ahead of me.
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Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do.
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Rwanda can be a paradise again, but it will take the love of the entire world to heal my homeland. And that's as it should be, for what happened in Rwanda happened to us all - humanity was wounded by the genocide.
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Madonna did amazing songs. She had an amazing sense of style, without a stylist. And she was flawed, and sometimes she admitted it. I'll fight the fight for Madonna. I think she should send me some chocolates or something to thank me.
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The scale of time for a politician runs between one primary and the next, and in Israel, this means two to three years because elections almost never take place once every four years as stipulated by law. The timetable for a system of research is completely different.
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Men's wishes are not always vain, nor is every life too brief to satisfy its possessor. Only when we attempt, from the point of view permitted by physics and biology, to sum up the possibilities of collective human endeavour, do we fully realise the 'vanity of vanities' proclaimed by the Preacher.
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We stand separate from the world because of our gifts. Never forget that, because you may be sure the world never will.
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When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.
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I always loved Kate Winslet, but after you meet her you really love her because she's a cool chick.
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I worked in a gym. I was a trainer. I did all the crappy ex-football-player jobs.
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Labor also wants shorter hours and a say in how work shall be done.
