Eric Garcetti Quotes
Cory Booker I've known since 1993. We used to be part of the L'Chaim Society at Oxford University together.
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The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
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A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth.
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I train for whatever happens. I'm prepared for wherever the fight goes.
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I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs.
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Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
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Presidents are nice people. They're nice, fun-loving people who have great jobs.
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Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts.
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Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.
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One thing I always did in my career was writing. I always was writing. I was trying to create things. For myself, for other people.
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I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird' or 'The Lovely Bones;' violence is a way to open up that information you want to get out to the reader.
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Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.
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If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself.
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My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.
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I think all those artists are artists who are appreciated because you believe their words and you appreciate their honesty in their music. If you don't appreciate the honesty in the music, the beat can be fly as hell but you'll never give an emcee props.
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Gin the goodwife stintand the bairns hungerthe Duke can get his rentone year longer.
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Admitting he never had any religion, he calls a friend his 'god' and the love of other people, God's spirit.
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Women are builders of civil society. We are the ones who are going to build it. You know why? We have no choice. Either you shut up, and you are humiliated, or you do what I'm doing. You scream.
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No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the greater part of the members are poor and miserable. It is but equity, besides, that they who feed, cloath and lodge the whole body of the people, should have such a share of the produce of their own labour as to be themselves tolerably well fed, clothed, and lodged.
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People making it like I sit there and eat a whole plate of candy before I play a basketball game. I don't think anyone could do that.
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Cory Booker I've known since 1993. We used to be part of the L'Chaim Society at Oxford University together.
