Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
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A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!
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I will always have two regrets. I don't have a presence in London, and I would have liked to have done more work in the Middle East.
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Ah what avails the sceptered race,Ah what the form divine!
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Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
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Done right, precision can help clarify, plus it's fun.
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Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that - would be right.
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What I've learned is that music affects the way you feel. A song can change someone's life.
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It used to be that, in astronomy, a small team of people could look at photos of a few thousand galaxies and classify and catalog them relatively easily. But now, with a new generation of robotic telescopes scanning the skies constantly and producing millions of images, that's become next to impossible.
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The swashbuckling independence of my childhood was not all good, and as a father, I'm puzzling out how to be part of my children's lives rather than shoehorning them into mine. But there's a risk that I'll overcompensate, of course.
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I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman.
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You come from a happy family; you want to create a happy family.
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'The Death of Common Sense'.
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Environments are not just containers, but are processes that change the content totally.
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The new science of communication is percept, not concept. (p. 259)
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In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.
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Polygamy was not a problem in the '80s. I do not remember one single woman in Baghdad who was the second or third wife. Now it's a very common story. Sometimes two wives living with a man in a 5 by 10 foot room. It's a very miserable economic situation.
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An angry generation will not bring peace to the world; I do believe that.
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President Obama answered questions on YouTube today. He was asked 7,500 times about legalizing marijuana. And that was just from Chad in Portland.
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All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it.
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I will always do R. Kelly – I'm not perfect, but I'm perfectly me.
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People have preposterous ideas about what those songs are about and what the music means. They start spouting all this shit that’s so far off the mark, it’s revolting. But if that’s how they derive pleasure, who am I to deprive them of it? Let ’em enjoy it. It’s there for their edification. But total comprehension is out of the question.
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I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.
