Eddie Rickenbacker Quotes
Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
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I'm not a Republican.
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I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
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I'm trying hard to keep my Australian accent. My mom would disown me if I didn't.
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Many in Taiwan believe that Hu Jintao is much more sophisticated than his predecessors in understanding Taiwan. He represents a different generation of leaders, more pragmatic, less ideological.
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I've dealt with a lot in my life.
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President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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Mothers who work full time - they're the real heroes.
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The government in Turkey, which represents the powerful, traditionalist mass, is very comfortable creating policies tailored only for their supporters.
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I am a Westerner of Westerners!
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I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders.
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The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.
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I auditioned for 'The Office,' and I don't know if it was a role I could do, but I liked the character. You do one take, and you're reading with a person who's just sitting in a chair and not really... you're not playing off someone, which is what I like to do. I like to play around and find the moment.
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
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So when I'm working out I do things extreme.
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What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.
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The biggest misconception about me is the bad-boy image that everyone stuck me into due to my tattoos, drug days and the constant changes I make with my hair color.
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To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.
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You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.
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It was never easy being Cicely Tyson. And it will not be easy being Octavia or Viola Davis.
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Purity of heart is to will one thing.
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The writing is the springboard for your intuitive stuff and then you see, maybe a colour of what you want to achieve. Then you bring in the technique you've learnt. But when you're on film, you're not always in control of that. That's what makes me believe in a kind of collective unconscious, a sort of experience you draw on.
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The talk shows in the States want celebrities, not authors. In France, it is different; writers are called upon to comment on everything. They have a very public role there.
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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
