Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
If you want to know where I come by the passionate commitment I have to bringing people together without regard to race, it all started with my grandfather.
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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To be thrown onto the stand-up stage is an experience that you cannot fathom until you're actually there, because there's no place to go, and everyone is looking at you and you can't even see them because of the lights. And yet you have to manage to start talking and be funny on top of it.
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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When girls bully, it's very subtle, and you can't define it. At least with boys, the bullying is usually explicit, and you can deal with it. It's psychological with girls.
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The more I push myself to really live and really experience things and step outside of my comfort zone, the more the songs are allowed to flow.
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Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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I'm not that moody. I don't have big ups and downs.
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I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings.
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You're going to a bunch of auditions, and most of the time you're just getting denied, but just staying in there and keeping my head and being determined helped. Growing is what's challenging; you have to constantly practice your craft.
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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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For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work.
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With rap, it's a funny thing. You can say things, and people can take 'em the way they wanna take 'em.
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Paul Smith's artwork was so elegant and so graphic, so I think that's always had a strong effect on me, especially starting out.
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But what's your ultimate goal, you'll say. That goal will become clearer, will take shape slowly and surely, as the croquis becomes a sketch and the sketch a painting, as one works more seriously, as one digs deeper into the originally vague idea, the first fugitive, passing thought, unless it becomes firm.
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The kind of society which we still have is maybe, in some cases, getting worse. Competition is becoming a virtue. Intense competition drives people to go more and more into self-interest. Even to see other folks as competition.
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The fundamental principles of prosperity in every country are so well understood that they need but little if any discussion. They are so simple that with the proper cooperative action the American people collectively can easily place this wonderful country of ours in the position that it is so well qualified to hold among the nations of the world.
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The number of children in the world is not growing, and so we eventually have a chance to stabilize the population at around 10 billion. We have the technology and wherewithal to feed and provide energy for this many people.
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If you want to know where I come by the passionate commitment I have to bringing people together without regard to race, it all started with my grandfather.
