Edmund Hillary Quotes
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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I haven't got a waist. I've just got a sort of place, a bit like an unmarked level crossing.
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When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter.
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I really like performing for people.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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Well I love preppy style; I like J. Crew for guys.
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.
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My kids like their eggs with catsup. I like mine with salsa.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
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The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
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There is no one who cannot be hated, against whatever odds. Nor anyone who cannot be loved, against all reason.
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When I write, I just let my characters go, the way I let life go.
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The protests and pain over the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown had me wondering if we can ever experience the world as others do. For no matter how disputed the circumstances of both cases, many people see what happened in black and white.
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Some days I'm lucky to squeeze out a page of copy that pleases me, but I get as many as six or seven pages on a very good day; the average is probably three pages.
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We have a choice every day between fear and love.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
