Gautama Buddha Quotes
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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Banks are there to support businesses that have justifiable needs.
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More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare.
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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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I wouldn't say that I am one of the greatest dancers, but I am really quite good at what I do.
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Magic is the mysteries into which not everyone is so lucky, or unlucky, as to be initiated. It can be affected by belief, the whims of the unseen, harsh language. And it is not. Supposed. To make. Sense. In fact, I think it's coolest when it doesn't.
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Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.
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Whatever China I'd been born into, I would probably still have become a painter - I loved sketching portraits as a child, and began art classes at the age 7. But if China hadn't been under Maoist rule, I might never have become a writer.
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I love scary movies. The Shining and Don't Look Now are two of the best.
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Isn't it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?
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A lot of rumours on the Internet are wrong and horrible.
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Bad stories are written about me because the press knows they can make me into a weeping dog and few people will object.
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'The Chicken Soup for the Soul' books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches. The first book contains all of the stories that I used in my seminars to illustrate the points that I wanted to make.
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Since, in the long run, every planetary society will be endangered by impacts from space, every surviving civilization is obliged to become spacefaring - not because of exploratory or romantic zeal, but for the most practical reason imaginable: staying alive.
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Americans know more about religion than almost any other topic.
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I thought Obama was in a position to do some things. I thought 2008 was a turning point in history, with him and the Wall Street crash happening at the same time, but you just learn that those entrenched powers were really entrenched; those decayed institutions were really decayed.
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You need to identify the steps at which contamination can occur - those are the critical control points. You take steps to make sure that that doesn't happen. And you monitor and evaluate and test to make sure that your system is working properly. And if it's done diligently and done faithfully and monitored carefully, then they're producing safe food. And no astronaut of which I'm aware has ever gotten food poisoning in outer space.
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I find when I'm touring or when I'm traveling, I just enter this other world kind of. It's much easier for me to be creative and be unselfconscious about creating when I'm home.
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I always admired Hugh Jackman as an actor in movies but also in theatre because I'm a big fan of Broadway musicals.
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Silence is an empty space, space is the home of the awakened mind.
