Muhammad Ali Quotes
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There definitely will be flying cars, but whether there'll be flying cars for most people to use, it'll probably take a long time to straighten everything out, all the rules and hassles. It'll take a while to figure out how to keep people from crashing into each other.
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For the first time I go to La Scala, for each thing, for each rehearsal, my knees were shaking. But the audience was very fine with me.
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Whenever I walk out on a stage, I'm begging for affection.
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I want to lay all my cards out on the table and walk away with no regrets.
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Unlike many Californians or New Yorkers, college football is a religion down south.
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The first English settlers of North America knew they were making history. New Englanders in particular were so sure of it that they started writing their own accounts of themselves as soon as they got here.
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So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.
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I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal.
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At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional strength and provide a strong foundation for their future.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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I always try to give my songs as gifts.
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Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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When Matt LeBlanc had his show 'Joey', I strongly suggested to the producers that they should bring me on.
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We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.
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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
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Being the lead of the show and working a lot of hours - all good stuff, a tremendous education, incredible opportunity, it changed my life - it was a marathon, and by the end of it I was pretty beat.
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When you say 'design,' everybody thinks of magazine pages. So it's an emotive word. Everybody thinks it's how something looks, whereas for me, design is pretty much everything.
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I've been pretty well treated by the critics, but the critics who didn't like my comedies hated them with an unbridled passion, and then I would see these same people writing very respectfully about ordinary naturalistic plays.
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I grew up in a conservative New England town and showed up to my middle school orientation dressed like 'Clueless' while everyone else was wearing J. Crew and lacrosse uniforms. I never really fit into that preppy look.
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People are generally forced to change. We don't want to change, and then something absolutely forces us to realize that what we are doing isn't working or that our picture of the world is wrong. We fail. So we change.
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I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty.