Baltasar Gracian Quotes
Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect.
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Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle.
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It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
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We need a wireless mobile device ecosystem that mirrors the PC/Internet ecosystem, one where the consumers' purchase of network capacity is separate from their purchase of the hardware and software they use on that network. It will take government action, or some disruptive technology or business innovation, to get us there.
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I grew up in Cyprus and Egypt, these fantastic places I remember fondly.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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Keep your debt low, and ask, Can your operational expertise make an impact? Then you're taking away a lot of the risk.
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If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture - not only national culture but global culture.
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I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I'd watch them over and over.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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As prime minister, I changed Israel's position on peace negotiations. I made it clear that we are ready to go along with Resolution 242 of the U.N. Security Council, which specifies withdrawal to secure and recognized boundaries in the context of peace.
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It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.
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I am an advocate of education. It is the panacea for all that ails us in our society.
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The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest for everyone concerned.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
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When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French.
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I'm thinking to myself, I just love doing the art, it takes me a morning to do.
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I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?
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The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things.
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Most proud moment: Winning the championship in 2003 with a great team, retiring, and going out in the perfect way. Had a great journey and knowing it was the right time to focus more on family and community activities.
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Lovers, Lunatics and poets are made of same stuff.
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Living life as normally as possible gives you a richer well of experiences to draw from.
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My wife is so fat that when she lays on the beach the people feel sorry for her and try to roll her back into the water.
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Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect.
