Fernando Pessoa Quotes
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I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.
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But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.
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I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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When you play for one run, that's usually all you get. I have nothing against the bunt in its place, but most of the time, that place is in the bottom of a long-forgotten closet.
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I'll always be back to the stage. I have no doubt that the stage will always call me back. There will always be a character that no one else can play, and I'll be back to play it.
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We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.
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For me, my writing benefits from my experience.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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My college, Fitzwilliam, was pretty good but unfashionable and I lived in digs so I was not part of the cloistered 'old college' environment, which frankly was a bit intimidating. But I worked hard and settled in by exploring politics and girls.
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I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'
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A rich, robust, well-resourced public education is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity.
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I have no ties to my dad. I had no communications with him; it didn't shape who I am or anything like that. I'm actually a product of my mom.
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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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My dad was very fun and very adventurous, and from a formative age I learned to value men who would do things on a whim.
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Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything.
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I consider myself to be a citizen of the world.
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In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.
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But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me.
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Enthusiasm is the greatest asset you can possess, for it can take you further than money, power or influence.
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I would not like young people to ask this question, why were we born at all. I want them to ask every kind of question but for them to question why they have been born to a situation which does not assure them of their right to dignity and to freedom from want and from fear, that is not the kind of question I would want anyone to ask.
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Blessed are those who never entrust their life to no one.
