Xanana Gusmao Quotes
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Try letting a Kindle protect your heart from sniper fire!
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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I take pride in taking care of all the housework so that my wife, who works as a designer for Martha Stewart, won't need to sacrifice any of her leisure time when she gets home.
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There are a lot of people who can slide on talent their whole lives; they're just naturally gifted. I've never considered myself one of those people. I enjoy outworking the opposition.
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To our brothers in Latin America and the world, we must convey that the Cuban people will overcome.
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I think most people who get into their 50s reassess what made sense and what didn't make sense.
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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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I really enjoy watching TV; it offers an amazing window, and its an incredible way of presenting history to young people in particular.
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I eat healthy and don't even get on a scale. I have my favorite jeans that I wear, and if they are getting too snug, I watch what I eat for a week.
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You just get up each day and put one foot in front of the other and go. You know, each day is different.
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Happy trails to you, until we meet again.
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As long as you say I'm the guy who's real about it, I have no problem being the person who people look to to talk about race.
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To make war, you had to be filled with love, with a vehement passion, exalted, intoxicated, otherwise the whole thing was inhuman and absurd.
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I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the country whenever I choose.
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I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time.
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'It is what you believe that translates in the life you live.'
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An excess of boringness does not make a thing interesting except in the driest academic sense. A place is not boring if you have to look really hard for something which is interesting. If there is absolutely nothing interesting about any particular place, then that is a perfectly interesting and quintessentially un-boring place.
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Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment in recognition of the pattern.
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There is nothing better than a really cool mystery: you don't know what's going to happen, so you keep turning those pages or watching that series.
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What is it in man that for a long while lies unknown and unseen only one day to emerge and push him into a new land of the eye, a new region of the mind, a place he has never dreamed of? Maybe it's like the force in spores lying quietly under asphalt until the day they push a soft, bulbous mushroom head right through the pavement. There's nothing you can do to stop it.
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The weather here is gorgeous. It's mild and feels like it's in the eighties. The hot dog vendors got confused because of the weather and thought it was spring, so they accidentally changed the hot dog water in their carts.
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One of the main uses of a home is to stay in it, when one is too weak and spiritless for conforming, without effort, to the ways of other houses.
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When I'm not working I just like to be comfortable: I love black, nothing tight, no heels, no make-up - it's nice to be able to breathe!
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Being patient does not mean being silent.
