Jackie Gleason Quotes
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You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
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I certainly went to high school with some mean girls, and I would not wish that hell on anybody.
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When I was first elected I got 50% of the vote in '77 in the general election. In '81 I got 75%. In '85, I got 78%. No mayor has ever gotten that high a vote. So it was not an issue. Except for people who were very hostile to me. They thought they would injure me.
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I definitely like to play characters that don't fit any kind of mold; that are slightly offbeat, because it's more fun to play.
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Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.
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It's funny because before I joined the cast of 'Heroes,' I was an insomniac. I have suffered from insomnia for, like, so long. Now that I'm on the show, seriously - I sleep like a baby. I'm so tired all the time.
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We need to understand what innovation will be built on top of our networks.
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I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.
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I am originally a surd who was born in Delhi in 1982, just two years before the Sikh riots, so all my childhood pictures are in baby frocks with ponytails, as my parents wanted to hide the fact that I was a Sikh boy, given the riots. My dad worked for a travel agency, and we soon moved to Saudi Arabia.
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Everything and anything is valuable.
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The Touchables, whether they are vegetarians or flesh-eaters, are united in their objection to eat cow's flesh. As against them stand the Untouchables, who eat cow's flesh without compunction and as a matter of course and habit.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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To win the Championship in the first year will be hard. We need time to become competitive and win races.
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Your body has space within you that cannot die.
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Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.
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The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.
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I actually would have not been involved if it wasn't the four of us because it wouldn't have been no point, ... It was either going to happen with the four of us or it just wasn't going to happen at all.
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The problem was, I think, that the places I fit in were always falling behind the rimes.
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A lack of transparency results in distrust and a deep sense of insecurity.
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If Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand something, it’s not defeat. It’s not even something he has to accept. It’s merely a challenge he needs to engineer his way out of, and that includes human emotions and relationships.
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I used to conduct the last opera in Berlin on Sunday, get on a plane on Monday to Chicago, and start a rehearsal that same night, if it was a performance week.
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I only made $200 a week and I had to buy my own bullets.
