Vladimir Lenin Quotes
In the last analysis, productivity of labour is the most important, the principal thing for the victory of the new social system.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
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I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.
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Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.
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I've done a lot of drama, and comedy was the one genre I was not being offered. So I became obsessive about getting one.
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I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.
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Humor is a wonderful way to deal with our suffering because if we can laugh at our troubles, we can feel better. Thich Nhat Hanh is a special man who has helped millions with their suffering with incredible technique. But he doesn't know real suffering, because he has not dated as much as I have.
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Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that matters. With music, a song from the 1960s could be as relevant to someone today as the latest Ke$ha song.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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My great hope would be that Quebec would realize itself fully as a distinct part of Canada, and stay Canadian, bringing to Canada a part of its richness.
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We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
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This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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I would only take a role that I know I'm comfortable in and I can do. I've turned down plenty of things because I'd feel it's not me, and I wouldn't want to come on someone's project and flip that.
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Who'd give up sunny California for the grey old Earls Court Road? I'm looking out at blue skies and the mountains and trees, and it's so beautiful.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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The fantasy genre is so in at the moment. Viewers want to escape from their lives and watch something that is so separate from their everyday existence. People have always wanted to escape their lives - that's why they go to movies and the theatre.
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I was in my senior year of high school when I read 'Notes From Underground' by Dostoyevsky, and it was an exhilarating discovery. I hadn't known up until that moment that fiction could be like that. Fiction could say these things, could be unseemly, could be unsettling and distressing in that particular way, that immediate and urgent way.
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To do more of a concert thing, it takes so much preparation. You don't just show up and wing it. You're putting countless hours in the studio, not just to write and produce stuff, but to come up with edits and special things for the show.
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At birth all of us imagine that we are the universe, and we don't distinguish the boundaries between ourselves and those around us. ...in some social situations, there is the sense that we are central, important. ...there was a natural projection of those attitudes upon the universe.
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I never studied with Balanchine, but his work was very important to me.
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In the last analysis, productivity of labour is the most important, the principal thing for the victory of the new social system.
