Irving Harper Quotes
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
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New technologies such as solar systems or hybrid cars aren't created overnight. By extending these tax credits we are giving this industry time to grow, branch out and succeed.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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Bureaucracy kills people's ability to try new ideas.
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Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.
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I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
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The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.
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India needs to sustain its high growth rate.
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Plot is just not my gift. I'm fascinated with complex characters, and that doesn't mix well with complex plots. And by the way, when the plot is simple, you can move one piece around and make it feel fresh. 'Hell or High Water''s a good example: I don't tell you why the brothers are robbing the bank.
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People don't really understand who I am. They always think that I'm very dark or depressed, but it couldn't be further from the truth!
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It's interesting: I've been doing this since I was 17, and it's kind of weird to see yourself grow up on television.
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Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.
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I'm the kind of person who visualizes things before doing them.
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People see you on TV every day, they start knowing your name. You know, I was always just the guy from Maroon 5 until I became myself.
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I think, describing Elvis for me would be a very generous king. He was the king of rock and roll, will always be. He's whats made it possible for everyone to be performers and to do the things they do now.
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I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I am.
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Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat.
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She understood how much louder a cock can crow in his own farmyard than elsewhere.
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Destroy or be destroyed! I just love that way of life!
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I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows.
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I wasn't a kid who wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a doctor. I was kind of morbid. I was really into the body and how it could go wrong. I wanted to dig up bodies from the graveyard.
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I don't have a complex mind.