Dan Wieden Quotes
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I was a tomboy.
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I'm a total people pleaser.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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I consider myself more of a cultural Jew; I'm not religious in any way.
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A closed mind is a dying mind.
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We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.
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I served in the state Senate for six years with retiring Gov. John Lynch. During that time, we had the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in the country.
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
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I think people think of Oregon as such a granola, hippie kind of a place.
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I think the most important thing journalism taught me is to mine for details. The details are key. You can't try to be funny or strange or poignant; you have to let the details be funny or strange or poignant for you.
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Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
I have a hyper personality.
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My ego is really good. I don't need to watch myself on TV, like some others.
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Times have changed; so must the lenses through which we see the political future.
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My room used to be full of Michael Jackson posters.
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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.
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I believe activism is the true source of change in the world. Pushing to change social structures in communities that you are a part of is critical for making real lasting change.
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If a man wishes to ensure the bad opinion of others, his best course probably is to be honest about himself.
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I often say television is not a job for grown men. You go to a set, they pick out your clothes for you, they tell you where to stand, what to say, and your chair has your name on it in case you can't find a place to sit.
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To save the world is the simplest thing in the world. All one has to do is think.
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I think the real risk comes in being willing to try to be authentic.
