Kalpana Chawla Quotes
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The views of religious-Zionist rabbis are of course worthy of being heard, yet they represent a very defined and very narrow camp within the Israeli spectrum. This is not the way to shape the perception of future division and brigade commanders.
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I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and get a weekend off, I want to spend it quietly, with my lady.
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I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.
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I care most about how people live their lives, what choices they make, and how they get the best from themselves.
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Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.
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Nobody is gonna love you like you. You're gonna be your best salesman.
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Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.
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The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.
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In uniform, I had to make judgments about the best course of action in combat when the only choices were 'bad' or 'worse.' As a member of the media, I only had to decide how to get the best 'shot' - preferably without getting shot.
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I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best.
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My dad once said that in criminal law you see terrible people on their best behavior; in family law you see great people on their worst behavior.
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Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.
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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
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I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings.
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In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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The best government is the least government. In some areas, I'm libertarian. I don't subscribe to any one party; they are all bad.
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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I think I may not be able to retire.
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The economy may be complex, but Americans understand that the Wall Street banks control an outsized portion of the economy and that they have an outsized interest in their own profits.
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I have some friends, and they're super-hipster. And they're like, 'All I wanna do is sing in a jazz bar and to just make it to pay for the rent.' And I'm like, 'Cool... That's not what I wanna do. I want as many people as possible to go to my concert.'
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The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.
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I didn't know how to weigh ideas about poetry. Nothing in the life I lived as a student - and later as wife and mother at the suburban edge of Dublin - suggested I had the wherewithal to do so. But I did have a unit of measurement. It was the measure of my own life.
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The quickest way may not necessarily be the best.