Benoit Lecomte Quotes
After I finished the Atlantic swim I said "never again," but it didn't take long for me to change my mind. I like to push my limits. I want to raise money for cancer research and to inspire others to follow their dreams.
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Indian classical music was born when time barely existed. It developed further within the structures of royal courts and a system of patronage where the ruler or the feudal master determined all.
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I'm super lucky because I come home and I don't have to run errands and clean the house and do all that.
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Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.
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In essence, capitalist systems are a mechanism by which economies may generate growth in knowledge - with much uncertainty in the process, owing to the incompleteness of knowledge.
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The '90s are really the 'Sex and the City' woman, and I think, right now, the new contemporary woman is the 'Lipstick Jungle' woman.
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The Web is the new way to figure out who's hot and what's not. You can't let TV dictate because it's so polished, so political. It is what they want you to know. The Internet is the raw.
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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
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I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy.
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Prestige is the shadow of money and power.
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I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.
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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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I think women have to change their hairstyle from time to time.
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I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.
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I needed something to challenge myself a little more. I found fighting, and it completely fit my personality.
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of UNMIK (United Nations Mission in Kosovo).
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A thousand woodpeckers flew in through the window and settled themselves on Pinocchio's nose.
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The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation.
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I was the one who taught my sister and my niece how to walk in high heels.
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History repeats itself over and over again, but most of us have short memories.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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Tia and I have been together for 10 years. Our relationship is not just something that happened overnight. She was with me when I moved to California. I had nothing, and she was established, who had all this money, but she didn't care. That's how I knew she was real.
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After I finished the Atlantic swim I said "never again," but it didn't take long for me to change my mind. I like to push my limits. I want to raise money for cancer research and to inspire others to follow their dreams.
