Carlos P. Romulo (Carlos Peña Rómulo) Quotes
All in all, it is a good life we are living, in a good world filled with good friends.
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All my life I have fought corruption.
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I consider everybody who takes themselves seriously to be a little bit off. And Silicon Valley seems to be the most effusive about how important their contributions are to society.
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I'm a stand-up. I'm never worried about getting my next role. That's never distressing to me.
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You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.
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I would say as a journalist, I would envision travelling to other countries that have had to reckon with their past and see how they've done it: what worked, what didn't work, finding characters that would tell the story of how that process was done.
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Judaism is a whole line of values that have existed for thousands of years, but the democratic idea is a new idea, and significant parts of it stand in contradiction to Judaism.
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I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming.
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Here's the thing: I fell impossibly in love with the Internet from the minute I saw it in action in the early 1990s. From that moment on, I have studied it, analyzed it, reported on it, and, mostly, have not been without it as a part of my daily life since.
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I'm really funny now.
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Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional groupings.
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Coal is a portable climate.
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Remorse - Regret that one waited so long to do it.
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Poetry is an effort of a dissatisfied man to find satisfaction through words.
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You are a human boy, my young friend. A human boy. O glorious to be a human boy!... O running stream of sparkling joy To be a soaring human boy!
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I'm a huge fan of Akira Kurosawa, a big Hitchcock fan.
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I would take lots of falls and you know, get shot three or four times and this sort of thing, so all that sort of stuff. And there are tussles with various characters. I like that kind of thing.
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Imagination is the wide-open eye which leads us always to see truth more vividly.
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I don't like my physique at all.
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Are not our noblest feelings as it were the poems of our will.
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What’s wrong with being naked?
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As a novelist, I have always been interested in how people come to terms with difficult, life-altering events.
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We need to be able to guarantee the safety of all artists and activists for human rights so that it no longer takes extraordinary courage to call for a better world - so that every person with the ability to imagine peace, equality, progress, and justice can express their dreams and hopes without fear.
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How many people are trapped in their everyday habits: part numb, part frightened, part indifferent? To have a better life we must keep choosing how we are living.
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All in all, it is a good life we are living, in a good world filled with good friends.
