Eric Thomas Quotes
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To be 23 and riding the crest of a song sweeping the world country by country is to live an altered and wholly rarefied existence.
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My father was military, so I traveled a lot, so I had 13 to 15 first days in new schools. Bullies transcend culture, unfortunately, and I had to deal with them wherever I went. I knew how to defend myself. But I didn't know how to fight.
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Not all lies are harmful. Sometimes we're willing participants in deception for the sake of social dignity, maybe to keep a secret that should be kept secret, secret. We say, 'Nice song.' 'Honey, you don't look fat in that, no.'
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When I watch myself, I see nothing but faults, like, 'This I need to do different, this I need to do different,' and so if there comes a point in time where I'm like, 'Man, this whole thing is just getting really stale,' I am not opposed to being the bad guy again.
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I think I have character, and that is what people like in me.
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In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
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I hope I'm always learning something.
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I love westerns. I've always wanted to do a western.
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Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
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Éramos yo y el mar. Y el mar estaba solo y solo yo. Uno de los dos faltaba.
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I have for some time now been deeply troubled by the growing difficulties faced by Christian communities in various parts of the Middle East. It seems to me that we cannot ignore the fact that Christians in the Middle East are increasingly being deliberately targeted by fundamentalist Islamist militants.
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Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
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See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool.
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How about we agree upon what our common American values are, which is let's make this a true land of opportunity.
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I'm trying to have everything that I put into the world be something that makes a difference in the way I want to make a difference.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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I think all good sports movies aren't really about sports.
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You can have old guys who aren't willing to be coached just like you can have young guys who aren't willing to be coached.
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Federal election laws bar candidates from the 'personal use' of campaign donations - a ban meant to stop candidates from buying things unrelated to their runs for office. If a purchase is a result of campaign activity, the government allows it.
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The secret of my success? I speak in a loud clear voice and try not to bump into the furniture.
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The World Cup was a huge frustration because I had prepared really hard for it. But in the World Cup there is no formula, no recipe for success.
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I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had a lot of life left in them, a lot of unresolved conflicts, and also I became interested in the Tonks pastel portraits of facially disfigured soldiers and in the whole area of facial reconstruction.
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At the end of pain is SUCCESS!
