Aleks Paunovic Quotes
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The Arab world also won the Nobel with me. I believe that international doors have opened, and that from now on, literate people will consider Arab literature also. We deserve that recognition.
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Most people believe that the Creator of the universe wrote (or dictated) one of their books. Unfortunately, there are many books that pretend to divine authorship, and each makes incompatible claims about how we all must live.
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I don't believe in regret.
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But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.
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Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
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I'm an interior designer, first and foremost. I can do one thing really well, and I'm going to stay in my little niche.
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Regardless of who you are, I believe that everybody in this country is entitled to justice.
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The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there because they got a lot of money and they want to just go home and get it over with. They're there because they believe in the script or the director or the cast or whatever it is, and they want to make it work.
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The Ebola epidemic was the most frightening outbreak I have witnessed in my lifetime, and I believe it was necessary to react globally as strongly as we did.
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I believe that in this world it is impossible to understand God.
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Nutella. I dig my spoon in and eat it straight out of the jar. I can easily go through one a week.
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I think The Doors are one of the classic groups, and I think we're all tempted to feel like the time in which we grew up was somehow special, but I really do believe that there were two golden eras in music: The Forties and Fifties of big band, jazz and swing, and the Sixties and Seventies of rock. To me, they're really unparalleled.
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Let's be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.
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Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that. My true gold medal, though, is my daughter, Karsen, who is 18 months old. And I have a wonderful husband, Mike.
Gail Devers -
Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
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I don't believe in regime change, certainly not in the Middle East.
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I personally believe that our planet would be absolutely fine without religion, and I also feel we are evolving in that direction.
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We believe in the Australian promise; that if you work hard, you won't be left behind.
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I wrote my first book at eight, all of four pages. At 10, I did a 40-page story. At 12, I wrote two stage plays.
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That's my main complaint with Murakami: that he writes these complex males and then really static women.
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Texas, to be respected, must be polite. Santa Anna, living, can be of incalculable benefit to Texas; Santa Anna, dead, would just be another dead Mexican.
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There were a lot of songs during my MCA years that I thought should have been singles but were not. You can't worry about what wasn't - I was very lucky to have as many hits as I had.
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Every aspect of life is pre-programmed to rise to its highest creative possibility. We don't have to make that happen, but we have to allow it to happen. And that itself is the struggle of life: resisting the resistant mind.
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I can do anything I set my mind to if I believe and am realistic.
