Fernando Botero Quotes
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If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.
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I stayed on my own path and did not follow the herd. I made a way for myself.
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I've never hankered for any role.
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I am not in politics to make more money.
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When people asked me what I was going to do when I grow up, I always said, 'I'm going to be a writer. I'm going to write screenplays. I'm going to write books. I'm going to write plays. That's what I'm going to do.'
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Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
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I don't quite know why, but I am long-winded.
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If Egypt is unstable, then the entire region is unstable.
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My diet is very kale-heavy. It's so nutrient-dense. I stay away from fake processed stuff.
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People always say, 'You look like Iggy Pop.'
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We need to learn to accept and certainly mourn any harm that comes to any human being on this earth. But we also need to not be vengeful.
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I'm just willing to try different things. But you gotta keep it all making sense.
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.
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I don't think, by the way, that any network would have given us their show to release all 13 episodes once ahead of them, and the same way, I don't think any studio will give us their movies to release the same day they are in the theaters - not yet, not yet.
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There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
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We deploy a full arsenal of tools against voter fraud, including long prison terms, heavy fines and deportation. We have checks and balances at all levels of the system. And we have the Department of Justice prosecutors backing us up.
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Programming is one of the most difficult branches of applied mathematics; the poorer mathematicians had better remain pure mathematicians.
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The blood pigment haemoglobin is a compound which can be split by diverse methods into its constituents, pigment and protein.
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For most of my time in Tallahassee, I did a lot of transportation.
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Maybe we all need to leave our children with a value legacy, and not a financial one. A value for things with a personal touch - an autographed book, a soul-searching letter.
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We need to recognize the opportunity that green jobs present to Florida and to the economy.
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Usually I design the lighting and when I have the physical set there, I'm not good at going out loosely and saying, 'Do you what you want, give it to the editor, and he'll figure it out.' I physically then walk on with the actors and I say, 'Let's walk until you guys feel the space works for you, and tell me when all that happens.'
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.