Alfred Mele Quotes
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In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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Some people change when they think they're a star or something.
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When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
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There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said.
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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
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The names of common flowers change from decade to decade, so I spent a lot of time with old outdated dictionaries, with awful flower names like 'mouse-eared chickweed.'
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I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
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I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
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I do think from time to time that conceptual questions arise: What do we mean by equilibrium? What do we mean by this concept and that concept?
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Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
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Most of the people at my headline shows are in their 20s, but it varies a ton: like, I've had a six-year-old hug my leg after the show and a 60-year-old shake my hand. It's cool to see people connecting with the music across different generations.
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Major organizational changes create uncertainty.
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Twitter is the marriage of full-tilt narcissism and full-tilt voyeurism that has finally collided in 140 words.
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Despite what Pope Benedict would have us believe, sex without love can be fucking amazing.
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I have transcended that phase in my intellectual growth where I discover humour in simple freakishness. What exists is real; therefore it is tragic, since wherever lives must die. Only fantasy, the vapours rising from sheer nonsense, can now excite my laughter.
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The relation of feeling toward art and its bringing-forth can be one of production or one of reception and enjoyment.
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Celebs says we have no time for love, but I wouldn't say that.
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Compare the saint who, asked what he would do if he had only an hour to live, replied that he would go on with his game of chess, since it was as much worship as anything else he had ever done.
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Interesting enough, we had a reunion of the 12 of us who graduated, right? The only one who wasn't there was the guy who became a priest, and he was literally in prison in Libya, for being a Catholic priest. Isn't that interesting? Everybody else made the reunion but that guy.
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We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present.
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Motivation is present in the animal kingdom but does not extend throughout it.
