Richard Adams Quotes
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I'll never be like a Barbie girl, that's for sure.
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Mr. Trump, Americans can't afford, and don't want, to worry about the latest lawsuit filed against their president. And you're not immune from these suits once you enter the Oval Office. Anything you've done before taking office is fair game.
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I like singing as much as I like acting, and all through high school I thought I might be a Broadway singer.
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It's counterintuitive to take a long time to hire someone, but it will save you enormous amounts of time and money later. Our biggest mistakes in hiring stem from speed.
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Mountain climbing is my passion, and to empower women through my expeditions is the reason.
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Technological civilizations don’t last long. You're all right until you get a printing press. Then a race starts between technology and common sense. And maybe technology always wins.
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I'm not just looking to be famous and attach myself to famous names. I want to make history in the business in terms of creativity.
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There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change?
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There is a danger of changing too much in the search for perfection.
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There's always a certain amount of camera improvisation.
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I love my body when I'm in the best shape I can be in.
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The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.
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More than anything, I write about what I know. The experiences that I've had in my life and that we've all had collectively, that's what we draw from.
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I'd wear flip-flops and jeans. I guess that's not cool.
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Artists realise that mathematicians have a way of looking at the world that can make them see things differently.
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I just think there is a part of your brain that is supposed to be afraid of getting old, even if you're not really.
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I'm not scared of beauty, but if you fall in love with a beautiful man, it's not easy. It's easier to be in love with an ugly man. Beauty has a kind of power.
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You can change yourself and you can change the situation but you absolutely cannot change other people. Only they can do that.
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The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that you are the best out there at all times.
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There's places where a secure fence will work, and that strategic type fencing will work. But the idea that people can easily just stand up and say, oh, let's build a fence and be done with it, wipe our hands, it's going to secure the border, that's not reality.
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In morals, truth is but little prized when it is a mere sentiment, and only attains its full value when realized in the world as fact.
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There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow older and that innocence is shattered and somewhere along the way the reality of life gets in the way and you're hit by the realization that you can't be all you wanted to be, you just might have to settle for a little bit less.
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We all have to meet our match sometime or other.
