Carlos P. Romulo (Carlos Peña Rómulo) Quotes
I was convinced that luck was a matter of knowing what one wanted and then being willing to work to make the wish come true.
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Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-turners.
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I educated myself. To me, school was boring.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
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If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
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I think too many people look at the arts with a religious outlook. Arts, music, singing and performing, it's all make-believe.
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Acting is a really strange thing to do; it's very strange.
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I would say divorce, breaking up, being a child of divorce, any of those things are always very challenging.
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I don't know what my Death Row meal would be. I'm surprised that people can even eat when they're on Death Row.
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I've been stopped cold from eating another burger!
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No Jewish blood runs among my blood,but I am as bitterly and hardly hatedby every anti-semiteas if I were a Jew. By thisI am a Russian.
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Male-female fusion does not create women’s rights. It creates a fusion of rights.
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I finally broke into the prison I found my place in the chain Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows
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We have to lock up people, without trial, whether they are communists, whether they are language chauvinists, whether they are religious extremists. If you don't do that, the country would be in ruins
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Among human beings, the subjection of women is much more complete at a certain level of civilization than it is among savages. And the subjection is always reinforced by morality.
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Accuracy and integrity are the foundation of the College Board. The students who take our exams expect us to operate with the highest standards and we expect that of ourselves and our partner firms.
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If you look at academic studies, you can see that stock prices are most closely correlated with cash flow. It's such a straightforward number. Cash flow is what will drive shareholder returns.
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I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.'
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You will find as the children grow up that as a rule children are a bitter disappointment - their greatest object being to do precisely what their parents do not wish and have anxiously tried to prevent.
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I was a very sickly kid. While I was in the hospital at age seven, my Dad brought me a stack of comic books to keep me occupied. And I was hooked. When my eighth grade art teacher, Mr. Smedley, told me he thought I had actual art talent, I decided to devote all my efforts in that direction in the hope that I might someday get into the comics biz. I became an art major, took every art class my school had to offer. In college, I majored in Advertising Art and Design.
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I was convinced that luck was a matter of knowing what one wanted and then being willing to work to make the wish come true.
