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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That song didn't just happen. It grew out of my experiences. 'American Pie' was part of my process of self-awakening: a mystical trip into my past.
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Our children may save us if they are taught to care properly for the planet; but if not, it may be back to the Ice Age or the caves from where we first emerged. Then we'll have to view the universe above from a cold, dark place. No more jet skis, nuclear weapons, plastic crap, broken pay phones, drugs, cars, waffle irons, or television. Come to think of it, that might not be a bad idea.
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All things are created twice; first mentally; then physically. The key to creativity is to begin with the end in mind, with a vision and a blue print of the desired result.
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I wish there was a news channel that really told you what was going on in the world, not just sensationalized news.
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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.
