Bill Clinton (William Clinton) Quotes
When it comes to anything that's social, whether it's your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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Life wasn't about freeing up human souls. It was about creating obedient slaves in the hierarchical construction of the society - with God at the top, then the king and then the father.
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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
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Professionally, I really respect Natalie Portman – her career choices, actually going for stuff with substance.
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The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving the brain' that a student brings to the classroom.
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There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
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You can be in the shape of your life, and then injury strikes. So you have to grab your opportunities.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you want it to be perfect. If you're not inspired, and you're working hard to pull inspiration from somewhere and make a song something it's not, then it's very contrived, and I don't like to write music that's contrived.
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Whereas if you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life.
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While most philanthropists tend to flock together and build their teams around friends, family, or others who happen to be retired or with a lot of free time on their hands, a great entrepreneur knows that success is directly related to the quality and talents of their team.
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Transsexualism is far less common than homosexuality, and the research is in its infancy. Scattered studies have looked at brain activity, finger size, familial recurrence, and birth order.
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Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.
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A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
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We can make this country the garden of Eden.
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I hate exercise when it's a regime, but I love a bit of dance, just moving the whole body.
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Statistics is the grammar of science.
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I couldn't wait to grow a mustache. I stopped shaving my upper lip the day I graduated from high school.
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I was enrolled in divinity school and thought I was going to become a minister - I'm Episcopalian - but I was disavowed of that notion pretty quickly while working at the hospital. I found myself really unfulfilled by the answers that are traditionally offered to questions of why some people suffer and why others suffer so little.
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When it comes to anything that's social, whether it's your family, your school, your community, your business or your country, winning is a team sport.
