Amelia Barr Quotes
Time is a very precious gift - so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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I never believed I was the best fighter in the world.
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I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
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On many accounts, Cornwall may be regarded as one of the most interesting counties of England, whether we regard it for its coast scenery, its products, or its antiquities.
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Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
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Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organization forward.
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Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
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There is an element of mystique to radio, and I often listen to cricket commentary on radio, especially when one is stuck in a traffic jam.
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The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them.
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I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.
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Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
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I think the attraction of 'American Idol' is about the basic human nature attitude that is, 'We can put you up there. But we can take you down.'
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At the beginning, Edo was a photographer, and I was more of a talent scout and doing styling and modelling. Then all of a sudden, in 1977, he gave me a Polaroid camera, and I discovered that instead of having to go to a lab and develop the film, I could just take a click and get a picture! It was genius, and I was very good at manipulating it.
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Shooting 'Adam & Paul' was very tough. There was barely enough time, and the budget was tiny. On top of that, we shot in dangerous locations where we had little or no control or security.
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No nation has friends only interests.
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'Me, I am convinced it is the truth,' said M. Bouc, becoming more and more enamoured of his theory.
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We have a wonderful district with lots of fun little stores and companies and farms.
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Time is a very precious gift - so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
