Wellington Mara Quotes
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I know when it's getting close to game time, I create a different playlist for each and every game. Before the game, to game time, to warm-ups, going to the stadium, I have a different playlist that puts me in a different mode.
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I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
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Foreign policy should not be justified through making oneself feel good, but through results that have tangible consequences.
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Every time I could possibly be doing stand up, I am.
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I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.
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I want to see what I look like when I'm old - I'm curious where that's going to take me.
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The truth is, there's an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer.
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I really, really loved making 'This Is My Life' and 'Now and Then.'
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It's pretty hard to make out what's going to be a commercial success and what's not.
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The great philosophers and the great works are standards for the selection of what is essential. Everything that we do in studying the history of philosophy ultimately serves their better understanding.
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I've always been interested in family secrets and what happens behind closed doors. I find that fascinating and creepy - that's why I read: because I want to know other people's secrets.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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The thing is that war is the opposite of negotiation. It's when you cannot negotiate, when you cannot talk, when you cannot reach agreements that then you have war.
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I'm in a constant state of gratitude.
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Cows are gentle, interesting animals.
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I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
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Jehovah had nothing to say to Moses and the others about the care of the planet. He had plenty to say about tribal loyalty and conquest.
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I used to hate stilettos. It took me a lot of time to understand how to walk in them and look graceful. And eventually, you realise their importance.
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I never use the word 'I' when I interview someone. I think it's irrelevant.
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I think as a writer one of the benefits is that you can put things that you're interested in into your books. I always have put a lot of food and restaurants because I was a waitress and I love to eat.
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My brother Julio and I worked to improve the quality of wines from California and to put fine wine on American dinner tables at a price people could afford.
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I think when the bottom started to drop out, we didn't recognize it.
