Sigrid Undset Quotes
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You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no matter how much success you have, no matter how much money you have, relationships are important.
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.
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Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
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Madeleine Albright introduced herself to me. I talked to Henry Kissinger and Barbara Walters. And I asked Peter Jennings to write a note of encouragement to my son, Logan, a news anchor at the ABC affiliate in Palm Springs.
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Politics ruins the character.
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Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.
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Often they benefit who suffer wrong.
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Leaving things behind and starting again is a way of coping with difficulties. I learnt very early in my life that I was able to leave a place and still remain myself.
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Hearing the blues changed my life.
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In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic.
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I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried.
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Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.
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The law, as an institution, avoids justice, subverts it, just as often as it sees it done.
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The polls show that 10 percent of the public are ready to vote for me even though they don't know I'm running. We hope that figure won't drop when they learn I'm in the race.
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The cooking standards for Italian food are less demanding than for French. All you need are some fried mozzarella and five pastas, and you're in business.
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I went to a military school, so I'm always talking like 'Yes, sir,' or 'No, ma'am.' I was doing that even before military school, so I've always had it, I guess.
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I wanted to do plays. But then I got out of school and started getting jobs in movies and TV. And I seemed more suited to that. I like the intimacy of working for the camera, the size of performance it requires. I love getting into tiny moments.
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The thing about me and school was that as much as I felt that I didn't belong, as long as I was on a stage or dancing, that's where I excelled the most, felt worthy.
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The reason why I hated school so intensely was that it interfered with my freedom.
