Edouard Herriot Quotes
Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage.
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The army is the true nobility of our country.
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Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams.
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I'm totally comfortable with myself.
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I knew she was from Australia and I knew that is where she started but I didn't know if she was still popular there. I hope people understand we aren't making fun of Kylie.
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There is so much good music in the U.S. and there is just a small section that gets recognised at the Grammys.
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I don't like to pretend I was guided in any way by the supernatural world, but the more you talk about that, the easier it is to dismiss those notions.
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Overhead will eat you alive if not constantly viewed as a parasite to be exterminated. Never mind the bleating of those you employ. Hold out until mutiny is imminent before employing even a single additional member of staff. More startups are wrecked by overstaffing than by any other cause, bar failure to monitor cash flow.
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I have long understood that climate change is not only an environmental issue - it is a humanitarian, economic, health, and justice issue as well.
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Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.
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Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
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My parents were really loving, open people to be around. I don't remember them ever telling me this profession is difficult. There was never, 'Uhhh, what else are you interested in?' They were just, 'Great. Done. Go for it.'
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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When I needed to think or was really upset, generally I climbed a tree.
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I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by.
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I always learn something from every actor I've ever worked with. I always pick something from them.
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I don't think you can ever regain your ignorance.
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A healthy economy is largely a result of a reasonable balance between consumption today and consumption deferred, and it's pretty clear that balance has been ridiculously out of whack for a while.
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Battles are won in the hearts of men.
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In proportion as we endeavor to live according to the guidance of reason, shall we strive as much as possible to depend less on hope, to liberate ourselves from fear, to rule fortune, and to direct our actions by the sure counsels of reason.
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There will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There's a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.
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I love the trilogy form. I like the idea that you can establish a character in book one. And then in the second part, you can take the characters down to their darkest point. And then in the third part, you have total freedom either to give them redemption - or just to kill them.
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Politicians always do a two-step, depending on what their district politics looks like.
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When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.
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Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage.
