Vladimir Putin Quotes
If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake.
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I live in the moment, and I reflect later.
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Jessi is a great person. She really is. She's been a friend to me all through all my bad times, and she's understood what I was doing. She came up with that one saying, which was great.
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I watch the news, which is its own reality show. I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I love it because it's funny and because I realize that I'm happier than Larry David.
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I think people appreciate honesty.
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.
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I'd love to do a movie like 'Bullitt.'
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Initially, I studied philosophy, because it claimed to give you answers to the meaning of existence, but it didn't: It was basically a semantics game.
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I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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My parents are so cool, so chill, super hip. They know what's up.
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Maven is very much a haunting presence in 'Glass Sword.' His influence is everywhere, and he dogs Mare and Cal like no other. He's my favorite character to write because he's so complex, but also because he affects everyone else so deeply. He's kind of like the source of gravity. Everyone moves around him and what he's done.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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My stepfather had a connection with The Second City and told me I should go there. I woke up in a cold sweat one night and said, 'I'm moving to Chicago.' That's how I went to Second City.
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I'm also politically independent so I'm not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress.
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I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
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You've got to either say you're going to cut taxes and find some spending cuts. I think we ought to reform long-term entitlement spending in the country, but you can't out of one side of your mouth say, 'Yes, we're for tax cuts, we're for spending discipline, and we're for bringing down the debt.'
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If there's one thing I've learned from traveling, it's that it is definitely more important how you are than where you are. You can say, 'Oh, I hate X city, I hate that country, or I prefer this city,' but it's a little bit up to you to find some kind of happiness.
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We're all concerned about the budget. We're all concerned about what's happening financially in our country. There's no question about it. Congress is working day and night. In fact, every time I go home the lights are on at the top of the Capitol.
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Perfectionists are their own devils.
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I'm used to the older-fashioned way of mixing: playing with three decks, always turning and twisting knobs manically.
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If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake.
