Bahya ibn Paquda Quotes
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
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I grew up in the '90s. My goal isn't to be a '90s rapper, but I have little hints of '90s influence in my music. It's a modern approach to classic rap.
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I will never retire.
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I certainly felt like my life had been enriched and had also changed forever when I took 'In A World...' to Sundance.
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I'm certainly very influenced by what you would call 'contemporary headline horror,' stuff that is true crime or for one reason or another catches our attention in the media, those strange cases that we end up obsessing about. I'm always influenced by weird anecdotes and news.
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We repress the things we're scared of, but if we just look at and embrace the things we're scared of, it's a much fuller, richer life that's also not as scary.
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The 81 days of detention were a nightmare. I am not unique; it happened to many people in China. Conditions were extreme, created by a system that thinks it is above the law and has become a kind of monstrous machine. There were so many moments when I felt desperate and hopeless. But still, the next morning, I heard the birds singing.
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It's no secret that big institutional investors have a lot of advantages on Wall Street. They get the first chance to buy hot initial public offerings. They get to meet in person with companies' managements.
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The last thing the NFL wants to do is make problems for the colleges.
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I'm not afraid to work.
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There is a great insatiable hunger for good stories throughout the media.
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We need to work for a day when police shootings are rare and not the stuff of our daily news.
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The fundamental premise is that neither the United States or the international community is going to allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.
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Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power.
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It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.
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I remember thinking, 'I'll audition just once and if it doesn't work out I'll never think about it ever again.'
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I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before.
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I've been very lucky, this is my 30th year on TV.
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External instruments are only extensions of the biological instrument.
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A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal.
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It'll be nice to know that every gallon of petrol a Manchester United fan buys is going into our kitty.
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The resources of civilization are not yet exhausted.
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One of my tendencies is to let the ball drift too far forward in my stance, and it's something I've been working on with David Leadbetter.
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One of the rules of caution is not to be too cautious.
