Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
President Obama is going to have to run against himself. In tough times, nobody can defeat himself.
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
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I don't quite know how to put it into words, but I feel for the audience that I have; I know them.
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Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.
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A feeling of alienation existed in India about life in Pakistan because most of what was known was negative. So, everyone used to believe things in our country are always bad, and we don't lead a happy life. But this has changed to some extent. After watching our dramas, people now know that we lead our lives similar to the way they live.
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You can't win some people over.
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If it's a good song, it's a good song. I'll take it.
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I think its important to start the day with a proper breakfast.
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The connection between education and a healthy economy is critical.
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The media doesn't create narratives, really. They're not that powerful. What they do is they tap into narratives that are already bubbling amongst their viewership or readership.
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My witness is the empty sky.
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It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design.
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From being a waiter, to a door-to-door salesman, to a car-washer, to a delivery boy - I have done it all.
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A belief may be larger than a fact.
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I feel like the writers that I'm drawn to, the writers that I really cling to, are the writers who seem to be writing out of a desperate act. It's like their writing is part of a survival kit. Those are the writers that I just absolutely cherish and carry with me everywhere I go.
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I'd seen 'Punky Brewster,' I'd seen 'Webster,' I saw 'Annie,' and it was time to either be an orphan or an actress.
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I've never set up any golf course that would favor anybody. I try to make it exactly the opposite, which is what we did at Valhalla when we modernized it to accommodate the lengths players are hitting it today.
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I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
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The distinction between reality and fiction in America seems like it is becoming really blurry. With its religious fanaticism, reality TV programs and fake news broadcasts being aired by the government, the States feel like they are entering the Dark Ages.
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Silence arrests flight, so that in its refuge, the need to flee the chaos of noise diminishes. We let the world creep closer, we drop to our knees, as if to let the heart, like a small animal, get its legs on the ground.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.
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. . . you should know that there is present with you the angel whom God has appointed for each man. . . This angel, who is sleepless and cannot be deceived, is always present with you; he sees all things and is not hindered by darkness. You should know, too, that with him is God.
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When the function of libraries is put in terms of their contributions to the community, people see their centrality. The challenge to us is to continue to help them see it in those terms to describe our larger purposes. We must assert that libraries are central to the quality of life in our society; that libraries have a direct role in preserving democratic freedoms. Free access to information and the opportunity of every individual to improve his or her mind, employment prospects, and lifestyle are fundamental rights in our society.
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President Obama is going to have to run against himself. In tough times, nobody can defeat himself.
