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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We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.
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…the Malay word chium meant to plough the beloved’s face with one’s nose
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It's hard to be clear about who you are when you are carrying around a bunch of baggage from the past. I've learned to let go and move more quickly into the next place.
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Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life.
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When I was in college at Carnegie Mellon, I wanted to be a chemist. So I became one. I worked in a laboratory and went to graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh. Then I taught science at a private girls' school. I had three children and waited until all three were in school before I started writing.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
