Michael Oxley Quotes
The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.
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Writing has been handed to me on a plate.
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I've always said I wanted to play in England. There was a struggle between Chelsea and United, but according to me, Chelsea has the best project.
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I remember when I was little, much younger than I was when I started modeling, people always said, 'Oh, you should be a model.' But I didn't like people telling me what to do... But I didn't plan to transform into an actress, either. It just happened.
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I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what you're doing.
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Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of my own movie; then Harry came along, and it was like, 'Whoa, I'm really not!'
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I just look at all the fruit and all the people's lives that are being changed and are being touched. And that's what we really focus on because we hear - every day we get mail, we visit with people, and their lives are being changed.
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I can easily connect with the prepubescent dork I spent much of my life being.
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I loved Interpol when they came out, but I never wanted to be in Interpol.
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When you grow up in the country in France, you have small horizons.
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My father was interested in bringing reggae music to the entire world.
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I once had someone say to me in an interview, 'You are more ugly on the screen than in real life.'
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I spent my whole childhood watching open-wheel racing. I spent years going to England and racing open wheel, coming back and racing open wheel. It's been my world for 20 years and beyond that. For almost my whole life, I've been watching it. I watch it and I think I know how to do it.
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As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
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Death, only, renders hope futile.
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God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.
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Writing is such a good thing to do because you can't really get bored with it. If you're bored with writing, you're bored with life.
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It is not a coincidence that Fusion middleware and applications have the same name. We knew what we needed it to be.
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It's hard to have a boom-bap hip hop record that goes No. 1 in the country.
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Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.
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Foreign Assistance is not an end in itself. The purpose of aid must be to create the conditions where it's no longer need.
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It's such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the best opportunities in life, but sometimes that can stifle them.
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The presidential candidates are offering prescriptions for everything from Iraq to healthcare, but listen closely. Their fixes are situational and incremental. Meanwhile, the underlying structural problems in American politics and government are systemic and prevent us from solving our most intractable challenges.
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The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.
