Carlo D'Este Quotes
I believe that nothing happens by chance. Deep down, things have their secret plan, even though we don’t understand it.
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As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
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We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an Islamic tribe.
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Fashion's important to me, but beauty fades. All that stuff is fun while it lasts, but anything can happen tomorrow. You've got to have so much more about you than the way you look or your clothes.
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In the years leading up to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, thinking about defense was driven by ideas that regarded successful military operations as ends in themselves rather than just one instrument of power that must be coordinated with others to achieve - and sustain - political goals.
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To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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I was a campaign widow.
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When it comes to memoir, we want to catch the author in a lie. When we read fiction, we want to catch the author telling the truth.
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A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.
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You don't have to worry about what happened last year; you can start fresh.
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True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt.
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What musicals need is a new me.
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I'm a huge fan of Flying Lotus. I like The XX's stuff.
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With acting, I started very young, and I'd performed for a lot of children in boarding schools, late at night after the dormitory lights were out. I'd have a flashlight, and I'd be Count Dracula, or Shakespeare, or Yogi Bear, and leap from bunk to bunk. I loved the laughter; I liked the way it made people feel.
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Whenever the insistence is on the point that God answers prayer, we are off the track. The meaning of prayer is that we get hold of God, not of the answer.
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I don't have much interest in being on a senior tour. I don't think I retired so that I could be on tour.
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Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.
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I ask you, what is the use of having your "cake" if you can't eat it? What exactly are you supposed to do with it? Put it on your mantel and look at it? Cake is meant to be eaten and enjoyed.
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Yossarian was cold, too, and shivering uncontrollably. He felt goose pimples clacking all over him as he gazed down despondently at the grim secret Snowden had spilled all over the messy floor. It was easy to read the message in his entrails. Man was matter, that was Snowden's secret. Drop him out a window and he'll fall. Set fire to him and he'll burn. Bury him and he'll rot, like other kinds of garbage. The spirit gone, man is garbage. That was Snowden's secret. Ripeness was all. I'm cold,' Snowden said. 'I'm cold.
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It's difficult to have any animosity towards someone if you recognize that on so many levels they're exactly the same as you.
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I believe that nothing happens by chance. Deep down, things have their secret plan, even though we don’t understand it.
