George Vaillant Quotes
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I'd always put on little shows at home, but when I was 11, I did a community event in Woodford, where anyone could go. You had three days of vocal training and performed your song at the end.
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I do believe that the coal industry sees the cultural shift toward cleaner energy and global warming solutions as a threat to their interests.
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
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In my life, there have always been people who guided my path, towards the school, towards this company. I didn't know about any of it. I didn't have a plan. It's good fortune and generosity from other people that have given me all I have today.
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The Hispanic population in this country is not a monolith. When you're in Miami, the newscast is going to be different from the newscast in Los Angeles.
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I want to do movies but not talk about them.
Nastassja Kinski -
I once said to a boy, 'You're a really good kisser,' and he said, 'You're only as good as the person you're kissing.' I think it's the same with the music.
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I never drove in England. I rode bicycles. So driving is terrifying.
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Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me, the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating.
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You have to believe. You have to stick to your guns.
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I almost went broke. I didn't file bankruptcy, but I had some miserable times there for two or three years.
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I enjoy making solo albums because over the years it's evolved into more of a genuine personal expression of story-telling and day dreams, and I work in a way that has more control.
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Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens.
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There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
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The cliche that comics always use is that whatever is happening in the news is 'the gift that keeps on giving.' I always thought that was a bunch of nonsense.
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It's natural for a child to assume that his or her own childhood is unremarkable.
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I want to feel like I can dance or party all night and not be worried about people stepping on my dress.
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This is the first day of the rest of my life. So why is my hair sticking up like a cockerel?
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The U.S. never lost a battle against North Vietnam, but it lost the war.
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There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.
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Liberals are wrong to think that opposition to health reform is a rejection of big government. If health reform consisted of extending Medicare to everyone, people would be delighted. There are millions of 64-year-olds out there who can hardly wait to be 65.
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Speak up. You have to project! If people can't hear you, it doesn't matter what you say.
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The only thing that really matters in life are your relationships to other people.
