Eric Martinot Quotes
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A world without Tony Randall is a world that I cannot recognize.
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I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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I like watching films that can play in any language because they're essentially silent.
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You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at least to be offered at least some of the opportunities, and libraries are the most simple and the most open way to give people access to books.
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I'm not the most technical producer, so the weird mixes and blown-out sound happen naturally.
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They're anti-government ideologues who dominate the Republican Party.
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I don't think there's a perfect time to have kids. I think first you have to find the perfect person.
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You know, rock stardom... I have a hard time discussing that because I don't really accept it. It's not really that tangible. What's really bizarre is how it's used as a thing - you know, 'He's the rock star of politics,' 'He's the rock star of quarterbacks' - like it's the greatest thing in the world.
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Me and my dad are kind of distant since my mom and him separated.
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You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible weapon. As soon as a generous man tries to help me out, a woman is here to hold his arm and prevent him from acting.
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People always accused me of not smiling like my rival Olga Korbut, but that was just my personality. When you're balancing on a nine-inch beam, you have to concentrate. But if you look back at the footage, I was always smiling and waving at the crowd after my performances.
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Like most Russians, I am very superstitious, and if I don't get married, I don't get divorced.
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You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there.
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It's hard to get fired from the government. You have to, like, kill people.
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What people can survive and what they don't survive is shocking to me. Someone can go to Iraq and be blown to bits and survive. Someone can trip and fall on the street and they die – that's that.
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As a race, the Negroes are not lazy.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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Writers are outsiders. Even when we seem like insiders, we're outsiders. We have to be. Our noses pressed to the glass, we notice everything. We mull and interpret. We store away clues, details that may be useful to us later.
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Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity.
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I think one of the great things about the United States has been our ability to maintain a distinction between our military and domestic law enforcement.
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We're fifteen to twenty years out of date in how we think about renewables.