Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.
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I tell people in Chicago to take care of themselves.
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Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
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I try to talk about policy issues intelligently, I try very hard to avoid thought bubbles. I make sure my speeches are well researched and footnoted. I make sure I am not talking through my hat.
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We have to surmount the difficulties that face us and work steadfastly for the happiness and prosperity of our country.
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To be well turned out, a woman should turn her thoughts in.
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
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There is nothing like singing a song that 20,000 people know and are singing back to you.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
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There's so much you can do with laying words on a bed of music. You can completely change their meaning with the type of music or the way they're sung.
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I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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If ever I expected to come face to face with an angry Christian fundamentalist, it wasn't in FAO Schwarz.
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The red carpet is not something I really know how to work. It intimidates me. I feel very tiny.
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You can never solve a problem without talking to people with whom you disagree. The United States Senate is predicated and based on consensus building. That was certainly the vision of the founding fathers.
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I never grew up thinking, 'One day I will play so and so' because I wasn't expecting to be an actor at all.
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I think you need to love giving compliments as much as you love receiving them.
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Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
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I've learned ... that no one is perfect until you fall in love with them.
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Very much of what we call the progress of today consists in getting rid of false ideas, false conceptions of things, and in taking a point of view that enables us to see the principles, ideas and things in right relation to each other.
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When you're learning, especially to write, unless you're some incredibly gifted writer, a young Malcom Gladwell, say, you need to be imitating people. You need to be imitating how they make their work, how they structure it, how they design the pieces. It gives you chops; it gives you moves.
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This group, DAR, is probably one of the finest groups there is, not only in the State of Michigan but also in the United States of America, and to be recognized by this group here in Kalamazoo, and I believe statewide too, I'm very honored.
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There's so much burying of heads in sand going on in the U.S., people are finally beginning to recognize that the environment is dying, but it's far too late, and I am conflicted.
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We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.
