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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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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I want to entertain, but I also want to push the barriers beyond what kids are conditioned into accepting.
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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 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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I am on the International Board of Best Buddies, and I am also working with Special Olympics, and with The Arc to help people with disabilities become more independent and more included in their communities.
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Where most kids play stickball and hockey, I'd walk down the streets with two sets of boxing gloves and knock on my friend's door and see if he wanted to box. There were boxing gyms on every corner.
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We all tell our own stories the way we live our lives. My story is: Life is too short to not believe in fresh voices. I don't have Hollywood stars. I have great American artists.
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I want every child in America to eat a nutritious, delicious, sustainably sourced school lunch for free.
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I've learned never to try and force words to come.
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Malayalam industry is pretty awesome, and I will definitely do a movie in Malayalam. There are some great directors over there.
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When the orbits of these two satellites of ours happened to cross paths, we could be together. Maybe even open our hearts to each other. But that was only for the briefest moment. In the next instant we'd be in absolute solitude. Until we burned up and became nothing.
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Our first phase was inviting all the women Ambassadors who were here from other countries and trying to get in touch with all the peace centers around the country in order to focus on increasing the volume and activity toward peace.
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I don't fear aging. It's natural, and I can't stop it!
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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.
