Alan Bersin Quotes
Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
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At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.
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Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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For me, clean fuels translates into cleaner air for Oregonians. I think that's a good thing.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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Working with Mellencamp, I made new fans, people that may have never heard of me. They may have heard I was related to the Carter Family or Johnny Cash somehow, but what they got was pure Carlene.
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It's not unusual for a would-be entrepreneur to get turned down half a dozen times before finding a willing investor - yet in most companies, it takes only one 'nyet' to kill a project stone dead.
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Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
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I am glad. I am now an Olympic medallist.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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I love to travel. This is the time for me. When will I do it if not now?
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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America has absorbed people from around the world, and there is an Indian in every part of the world. This characterizes both the societies. Indians and Americans have co-existed in their natural temperament.
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When I went to school, there were no Black philosophers, at least none that I was aware of, who were recognized by Western universities.
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I think the most important thing for me in a relationship is honesty.
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I'm intimidated by the fear of being average.
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My job is to come up with something that you like and you agree with that you would play wholeheartedly. If we disagree, I may not be doing my job correctly.
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I plan to concentrate on helping set up a Pan-European political movement, inspired by the Athens Spring, that will work toward Europe's democratization.
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If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a smart accountant can keep a thief from paying taxes, a smart reporter could ruin your reputation- unfairly.
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Knowing that there is a community of people on every corner of this planet that believes in justice, that is willing to sacrifice, and that is willing to take a stand is the most heartening thing.
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I tell young people who ask me about a future in writing not to go into it unless they get married to someone rich.
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Interesting-looking people have always been comedians, and it's rare that someone who has the choice to model ends up being a comic. Except for maybe Whitney Cummings, but that's about it. That's why she's special: because she can combine it.
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Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
