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.
Adam McKay
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I educated myself. To me, school was boring.
Van Morrison
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln
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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.
Fatou Bensouda
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
Ed Markey
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If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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.
Vince Vaughn
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Acting is a really strange thing to do; it's very strange.
Parker Posey
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I would say divorce, breaking up, being a child of divorce, any of those things are always very challenging.
Talia Balsam
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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.
Eddie Murphy
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I've been stopped cold from eating another burger!
Oprah Winfrey
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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.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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Male-female fusion does not create women’s rights. It creates a fusion of rights.
Warren Farrell
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I finally broke into the prison I found my place in the chain Even damnation is poisoned with rainbows
Leonard Cohen
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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
Lee Kuan Yew
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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.
Bertrand Russell
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How can Blair fight a war on terror? Terror is not an ideology or an army; terror is a technique.
David Hockney
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The thing is, our generation, we fight every day to get through life.
Hayley Williams Paramore
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I came out when I was 17 - coming out in middle or high school is one of the most difficult things that anyone could experience. I wouldn't wish it on my enemies.
Mary Lambert
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When a man makes utensils out of a metal which has been thoroughly cleansed of dross, the utensils will be excellent. You monks, who wish to follow the Way, make your own hearts clean from the dirt of evil passion, and your conduct will be unimpeachable.
Gautama Buddha
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Every year or so, I try to do something; it keeps me refreshed as to what's going on in front of the lens, and I understand what the actor is going through.
Martin Scorsese
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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.
Carlos P. Romulo