Milton Berle Quotes
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
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Proposing inner-life solutions to our political and economic catastrophes is something done, say the critics, only by people who've spent more time in la-la land than in the 'real world.'
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To do a really good interview, you have to be truly interested in the person.
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Punishment cannot heal spirits, can only break them.
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I can remember the first time I ever recorded my vocals on to a beat. Cat Coore from Third World - a legendary Jamaican band - had a little demo set up at his house. I'm very good friends with his eldest son, Shiah, who plays with me now. So we were rhyming over a track by the dancehall artist Peter Metro. I've still got it somewhere.
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I always put my fantasies in the realm of goals.
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You've got to keep your eye on the prize and do what you love to do.
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I never believed I was the best fighter in the world.
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When Orientals are attacked, they don't hit back.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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My voice is who I am, who I was when I was 3, and who I am going to be when I am 90 years old. When I hit the stage and people do not know who I am, they automatically assume, before I open my mouth, I am going to sing a Bob Marley song!
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To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.
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You get to a new school, and you're the new guy, or you're the foreigner, or you're the guy with the funny accent. That first day at school was a whole new opportunity to create a new persona.
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In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
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Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises.
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I was always ambitious - not to make money: to be published.
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I started playing the ukulele in the year 2000. That sounds so futuristic saying it like that. The year 2000.
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You have to have confidence. You can't be someone who's so insecure that she's a basket case.
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I'd been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I'm not a TV guy.
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We're a very iterative company, so we jump on basically all new technology.
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I admire my boss, Lorne Michaels. He never stops producing. I think, for him, comedy is a tool of compassion, a way of rallying people together and saying, 'Guys, isn't the world bonkers? Aren't we all just trying our best?' There's a tenderness in everything he does.
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Any time you talk to anyone about something that they love, they're, like, their most beautiful. It's a cool gift to get to talk to people about what they love.
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You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down, but an education is easy to carry along.
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I just bought a great gift for my boss - a leaky ant farm.
