Ricardo Lagos (Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar) Quotes
There is no reason to have problems between country and country, between government and government, when there is a separation of powers.
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I'm kind of a sucker for the retro-diagnoses.
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I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast aside due to prejudice.
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Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma.
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I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before.
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People want opportunity so they can earn security.
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My grandfather, Arthur Baskerville, he played and still plays a little bit piano and trombone, and so when I was a kid, I always heard jazz around the house, but I also went to his gigs, whether it be a Saturday brunch in my hometown Columbus, Ohio. We'd go and hear him play with some of the local musicians.
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Yes, I've been in an igloo. They're surprisingly cozy and warm - small, though, you can't really stand up in some.
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The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and it's a sure thing.
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We are the second oldest state in the Union because too many of our young people are leaving Pennsylvania. They are leaving Pennsylvania behind for opportunities elsewhere.
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People I looked up to a lot were, you know, Oprah because she had a rough childhood but overcame so many obstacles and broke barriers to become who she is. It was really eye opening to me: just because I had a rough childhood doesn't mean that I can't make something of myself.
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I do believe, whenever this is all said and done, we won't talk about Mickey Gall, the guy that beat CM Punk; we'll just talk about Mickey Gall, the guy who is a top 10 fighter, a good welterweight or maybe a great welterweight.
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I want to entertain, but I also want to push the barriers beyond what kids are conditioned into accepting.
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People are so familiar with the show that I think they're perfectly happy to let it go by without asking any questions. There's a passivity to how we experience 'The Sound of Music.'
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Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable. Lovable means I feel people want to be with me. They invite me to parties; they affirm I have the qualities necessary to be included. Feeling capable is knowing that I can produce a result. It's knowing I can handle anything that life hands me.
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À quelle heure, s'il vous plaît?
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You can keep the dining room clean by eating in the kitchen.
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I just love to have fun with music, and try to find songs that say something that people want to hear.
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I live for my children, so my number one rule is I won't go away from home for more than two weeks.
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Increasing inequality in income distribution in this country has broader policy implications, and there is also the growing problem of perverse incentives that result from executives receiving grossly disproportionate compensation based on decisions they themselves take.
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The aim of education must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, see in the service to the community their highest life problem.
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What I know for sure is that you feel real joy in direct proportion to how connected you are to living your truth.
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Our forces shall spread like a great plague across the earth, every blue zone on the planet will feel our wrath!
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There is no reason to have problems between country and country, between government and government, when there is a separation of powers.
