Hans Kung Quotes
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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I think a woman gets more if she acts feminine.
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I know that I was put on this planet to be an athlete.
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I don't have a problem with recognition... It's very, very rarely about who I am, it's always, 'I love your work.'... It's always in relation to my work, which I think is a really lucky thing to have happen as opposed to, 'Oh, you're a famous personality.'
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No one can end it, but incidents of corruption can be reduced.
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I'm very happy with what I've accomplished, but we're going for more.
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I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
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We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
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I'm such a perfectionist.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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I was a normal American nerd.
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Our nation is today a powerful nation.
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I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that.
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Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.
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Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
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My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music.
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I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
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Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
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Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.
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I never liked my father. He really was a dullard and misanthrope. My mother and he were married for 22, years and it was an ill match. She encouraged me to be a writer. She opened her home to black friends, and this was the 1950s. She didn't care later when I write about her.
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I used to believe the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . .government, I've concluded, is now aninsufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats.
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You are either visual or you're not.
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Experts say that children are not born criminals, nor pampered parasites. They are made that way by the environment in which they live.
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There will be peace on earth when there is peace among the world religions.
