Owen Arthur Quotes
For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.
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Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
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I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
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I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
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There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it wasn't a truthful statement. Well, Linda sang it, and it was a monster for her.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
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Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall in love, drop a jar of applesauce.
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For me to go casual is not to go simple. To me, it is to be able to bring back the art of tradition and the soul of French food and my interpretation of that.
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I was terribly wounded by my wife's death.
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One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.
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I didn't volunteer; they asked me. I felt a duty to testify.
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Oh gosh, I dyed my hair red when I was in year 11 with that L'Oreal Live stuff. It was like plumy purple - it was horrific. I looked awful; I don't know what I was thinking!
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I'm very interested in the idea of a large group of people who come together quite suddenly, but not illogically, for reasons that could not have been anticipated.
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And as long as people want to hear me sing, I don't know why I'd retire.
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I think the thing that I really wanna bring is that I have a full world of music and imagination and ideas that I want to create as an artist, and that's my main thing that I want to do.
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When we shot 'The Lord of the Rings,' we had special permission to film in wild areas of New Zealand that could be accessed only by helicopter. They would drop us off and we would work all day, and they'd pick us up and take us out again.
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My kitchen looks like the one from my childhood - very homey, with a little bit of Alice in Wonderland!
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The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.
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Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.
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When I first got asked to run for the state Senate, I was asked by a number of legislators I had worked with, and I thanked them and declined.
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I used to worry, 'I've lost my family.' They hated me for a while, but they're very resilient.
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I can't say, 'It doesn't matter if you win or lose.' It's not true. You go in to win.
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For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.
