Walt Disney Quotes
Well, at least you have led us to the small mailman and the one who smells of prunes." - "UP
Quotes to Explore
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It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and good national regulation of trade.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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When all are wrong, everyone is right.
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I had this 'War and Peace' thing of wanting to experience war as a kind of incredible human enterprise. I even applied to Officer Candidate School. Then the practical side of me kicked in and I thought, 'I really don't want to get drafted.' So I went down to the physical and checked every psychological disorder and drug on the medical history form.
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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The music industry's very laid back while I'm very, very aggressive.
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You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to fight my way up.
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
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Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.
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I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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I can't even imagine life without music!
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A good example of how it must have been is today's world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding.
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A lot of really great, innovative things have happened when people just didn't know it wasn't supposed to be possible.
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My family is very nomadic - my mom, in particular, traveled the world as a young person, and her father before that, and I guess I have that inside me.
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If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions of dollars, I wouldn't make millions of dollars. My salary was the same for 10 years. It was all performance-based.
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To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge.
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Well, at least you have led us to the small mailman and the one who smells of prunes." - "UP
