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 regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today.
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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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I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
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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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People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds.
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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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I grew up in Yorkshire, which is like the Texas of Britain. It's a proud free state and not always liked by the other counties in Britain.
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There are so many young talented actors today whose work I respect and admire - Ryan Gosling is probably primary among them. I take inspiration from so many amazing actors.
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Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
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People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my certainty. I usually reply with a question like, “Well, are you a Republican or an American?” The two words serve different concepts and are not mutually exclusive. Agnosticism addresses knowledge; atheism addresses belief. The agnostic says, “I don't have a knowledge that God exists.” The atheist says, “I don't have a belief that God exists.” You can say both things at the same time. Some agnostics are atheistic and some are theistic.
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I didn't have many friends; I was kind of bullied at school.
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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.
