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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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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Working with a lot of people at the same time is a task. I really like making stuff and getting stuff done. One of the things I really liked about Facebook was that I could always move so quickly. I wrote the original application in, like, nine days at the end of January.
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You see these thick curtains shut out the daylight: artificial light suits me a great deal better; it's absolutely steady, and much more exciting.
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In your life there are a few places, or maybe only the one place, where something happened, and then there are all the other places.
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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it, into which a young gentleman should be enter'd by degrees, as he can bear it; and the earlier the better, so he be in safe and skillful hands to guide him.
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Homecourt is everything in the NBA.
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I'm just writing what I know. I've never been much of a reader of fantasy, and I think you write what you, personally, enjoy reading.
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All in all, it is a good life we are living, in a good world filled with good friends.
