Richard Phillips Quotes
The Merchant Marines fight piracy all over the world. We fight piracy in the Philippines, the east and west coast of Africa, and the east and west coast of South America.
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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Brandon Boyd of Incubus is hot, but he's too pretty.
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We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge of society, or outside of what is conventionally accepted.
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So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?
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A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him.
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If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it.
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As an artist or musician, you want to be remembered for the music you make.
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I have four of the most incredible children. And I have five grandchildren.
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Germany can make a major difference in the lives of so many Holocaust survivors who are struggling in their later years.
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Love is a state of Being. Your love is not outside; it is deep within you. You can never lose it, and it cannot leave you. It is not dependent on some other body, some external form.
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I work hard and I play hard, too. There is nothing wrong with that.
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There's a certain attitude to Los Angeles.
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'Plan A is to hitch a ride out of here. But if they want a war, then plan B is to win it.'
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Most enlightened men now recognize that General Jackson is not fitted to fill the office of President; his limited experience of anything to do with civil government and his great age make him incompetent.
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The bar is so low in rap - mediocrity is king!
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On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there's no real work to be done, I play Bach and Chopin and turn it up real loudly and get a good bottle of chardonnay and sit out on my deck and look out at the garden.
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Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They're almost like tangent lines - those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
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The world is full of people who would like nothing better than to spend six hours on a golf course. I would rather be chopping shallots.
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America is the only major country that tries to ascertain who was the first applicant to invent the product or procedure. This may seem fair, but long proceedings to determine precisely when each party conceived an idea result mostly in keeping innovations from hitting the market.
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Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
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Jeans should never be worn to someone's home if you are having dinner there.
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The Merchant Marines fight piracy all over the world. We fight piracy in the Philippines, the east and west coast of Africa, and the east and west coast of South America.
