Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
If you voluntarily quit in the face of adversity, you'll wonder about it for the rest of your life.
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I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.
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A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappeared.
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Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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My brother was a big marathoner. He was a great collegiate runner at Beloit College. He won his conference's races, and he did tons of marathons. I would go out and run with him every once in a while just to hang out with him.
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Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.
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I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game.
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As much as you may want to, you can't control what other people say or do; you can only control yourself.
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There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
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The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.
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But my friends, my brothers and sisters of the Pacific, we know who we are. We carry in our hearts the knowledge that we are the bearers of a proud legacy that surely marks us as people of strength, and courage and will. We have survived in our aquatic continent through many centuries.
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Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.
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Imagination comes of not having things.
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Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo of the Dalai Lama.
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I am thankful to those who've listened to my story over and over as well as those who've helped me share it. For me, the act of storytelling is an act of healing.
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You can't say the secret word!
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It certainly was unusual growing up with two fairly well-known pastors as my parents.
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I tend to write from a personal place, and most of the time when I'm writing by myself, it's coming from something I've experienced.
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We cannot run a democracy without a strong middle class.
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It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.
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If you voluntarily quit in the face of adversity, you'll wonder about it for the rest of your life.
