Vladimir Lenin Quotes
To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.
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The correlation of quality of life and cost of energy is huge.
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For women in, say, Alabama, 'feminism' is a dirty word. They would never march in the streets. But although they don't think of themselves as the beneficiaries of feminism, they are.
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I live in a 'sky island,' a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
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Since 1989, we have been deploying on an average of every 18 months.
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What makes me happy is having a really nice day out with my mum, or getting better at something I've been working hard at.
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I think that people need an adrenalin rush. Folks need something aspirational; they need to do something that is hard. That's what ignites the imagination.
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Between 1945 and 1965, the number of colonial people ruled by the British monarch plunged from 700 million to five million. In 1956, just three years after the coronation, the Suez canal crisis and Anthony Eden's humiliation ended all notions that Britain was a world superpower.
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Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and active in his children's lives.
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Everybody likes money. I like money. I need money to survive. But I don't love money. Money is not my god.
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Being mean just for being mean's sake isn't funny.
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I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
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War is over if you want it.
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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.
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I never thought about money; otherwise, I would have left aged 26 when Real Madrid and Barcelona wanted me.
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I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
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The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
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I wouldn't let a biopic be made on me. That's because I don't believe in them. I don't like them.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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For although nepenthe has calmed me, I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men. This I have known ever since I stretched out my fingers to the abomination within that great gilded frame; stretched out my fingers and touched a cold and unyielding surface of polished glass.
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The genre of '80s action movies, I think, changed really when The Matrix came out and Keanu Reeves was able to perform kung fu. Then you had Matt Damon in the Bourne films, doing a great job. So it's different now, they can train actors to do their own fights convincingly on screen, so those guys aren't needed anymore. But I think everything goes around in circles; people still do want to see the guys that can do stuff for real, that's why The Expendables is so popular. I think it will come back again.
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If I see one side of somebody, I want to see the other side.
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You like to write. It's the single most important quality for someone who wants to be a writer. But not in itself enough.
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To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.
