Rick Larsen Quotes
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My parents never understood why I didn't want to be a doctor or lawyer. They're Cuban immigrants who wanted to give their children the American dream, and, to them, that was more of what 'the dream' entailed.
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Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
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I lost 'The X Factor,' and I lost 'Deal or No Deal' twice. I'm good at losing game shows.
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Santorum is the greatest person on the face of the planet as far as I'm concerned.
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Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. I always tried to make my home like my mother's, because Mom was magnificent at stretching a buck when it came to decorating and food. Like a true Italian, she valued beautification in every area of her life, and I try to do the same.
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Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma.
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.
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I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
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After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing me to decide if I wanted to continue in economics.
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Siva is one of the best writers in the industry, and 'Srimanthudu' is a great script.
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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
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To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country.
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I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
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A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
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I read a great deal as a child. A lot of children go through a phase of reading in a literally voracious way. It is their primary imaginative activity. Maybe that's an experience which is not so common any more with the presence of television in every home.
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There's something wholesome about the theatre.
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Aesthetically, we were enormously successful. Economically... there was no success. It was all about music of the future and unfortunately it was a band that didn't have any future.
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Besides walking, I do stretches every day. I had back trouble starting when I turned 40, so I have to stretch out my muscles every day.
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People that love this form of music have loved it from way back - Sabbath, Zeppelin, the early days.
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It's really hard to find a lot of things that rhyme with Michael Diamond.
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I have done all that I came into this world to do. I have worked task work, and have the rest of the day to myself.
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Someone I've always admired is Catherine O'Hara... I think she's one of the best actresses in the country, not only comedy. I just think she's just a step aside from everybody, she's just wonderful.
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My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without animals around me. I'm fascinated by them - both domestic pets and the wild community. They just are the most interesting things in the world to me, and it's made such a difference in my lifetime.
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We are the greatest country in the world but we are facing serious issues.
