Barack Obama Quotes
Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?
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Any time you can give consumers more of what they want, it's a good thing. Unbundling the album is a good thing. In the case of music - because it is content that you can slice into songs - doing that is of huge benefit to consumers.
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The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids' decision not to drink alcohol.
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There is something fascinating about every human being. The question is how much they're willing to divulge.
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I'm not too good at lying still in the sun.
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We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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I see my fans as music lovers. I really love that. There's no age group or demographic. It's people of all ages and backgrounds. Country people and non-country people. I wanted to make music across the board.
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I have been in private law practice in New York City, where my husband and I are raising our children.
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For me, take Tiger Woods. I always thought he was great, but I never truly understood how good he was until I had the chance to go to Tiger Woods Golf Camp. He taught me how to swing and was hitting the ball, and this dude was unreal.
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I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
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That's the most important thing you do in your life - raise children and try to do the best job as a parent and give your kids the best shot in life to go out there into the big, bad world.
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It's important to have good tunes, but words are the thing for me.
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The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.
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I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it.
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Sometimes in the morning, when it's a good surf, I go out there, and I don't feel like it's a bad world.
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I have always loved astronomy, and being an astronomer once lurked in the back of my mind. But I was never good at algebra. In fact, I flunked it twice in high school.
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If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.
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I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.
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If people sneak into my show, that's a sign of a good show, you know? If people want to risk getting in trouble with the law to come see you play music, that's a sign you're doing something right.
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I got into Goldman really by acquisition because I had gone - I grew up in east New York in the Linden Projects - I did go to fancy schools, but my resume wasn't up to a Wall Street set of resumes. I went to college. I went to law school and practiced for a while.
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People have to evolve.
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Though the problems of the world are increasingly complex, the solutions remain embarrassingly simple.
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Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?
