Gelson Martins Quotes
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Education in the past has been too much inspiration and too little information.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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The foundation of family - that's where it all begins for me.
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If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.
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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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Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences.
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One thing I've done is surround myself with people who are as good as me or better.
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If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.
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In South Africa, I feel I am a stranger, at best an animal.
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I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.
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People don't want to believe they have to speak like Obama or Clinton to participate meaningfully in politics, because most of us don't speak like Obama or Clinton.
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Filming is a witnessing process. You don't try to control it, even though sometimes you wish you could because it can go really, really wrong for you.
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I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 years from implementing a policy before I would get to see the feedback. With programming I could model the same policies and see the impact immediately. Technology is a far more efficient way to test.
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One can say Senator Sanders should have more explicit antiracist policy within his racial justice platform, not just more general stuff, and still cast a vote for Senator Sanders and still feel that Senator Sanders is the best option that we have in the race.
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The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.
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I don't like to feel like I'm some fragile package that has to be shipped by high-priority mail and handled with white gloves.
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He's a couple sandwiches short of a picnic.
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My friends are very opinionated about the people I date.
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Cast aside your doubts. Make a total commitment to living the life you were meant to live.
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We have cultural depth. We get all kinds of stuff to chew on, to live on.
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He's just been somebody you look up to, ... We all know he's not going to play much after this if any. He's not going to be around much longer, so any time you get a chance to be around him or have a beer with him, it's nice.
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Forget the technique. Hit the guy across from you. Don't let somebody come in your space.
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Partial truths or half-truths are often more insidious than total falsehoods.
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But I started to play in the second half and it was difficult.
