Barack Obama Quotes
I have been blessed by having, and I admittedly am biased, some of the smartest, hardest-working, and good people in my administration that I think any president has ever had.
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If you love attention and have a pretty decent voice, that's a pretty good combination.
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The Enlightenment view of mankind is a complete myth. It leads us into thinking we're sane and rational creatures most of the time, and we're not.
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I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys, because we'll always be connected in people's minds.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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The reason our games generate so much revenue is because we're stupid enough to charge $60 for a box or $50 for a download or something. You need used games because most people can't afford those prices.
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So many songs are just a wink to the audience, but people take them seriously. 'My Humps?' C'mon!
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Carefully calculate the potential size of your market to make sure you can grow. Before starting Mint, I knew that there were about 20 million people who had purchased 'Quicken' or 'Microsoft Money' over the years, and 80 million people using online banking in the U.S. alone.
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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 led a charmed life. I've known people who have been depressed, and I've never had that.
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I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct.
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I am a huge supporter for cash for caulkers - which allows people to make improvement for energy efficient in their homes. We should do the same for Americans purchasing appliances and computers and for that matter, new air-conditioner and heating units.
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Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
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There'll be a special place in hell for the tape back-up people.
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
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Somebody has to look out for and protect our kids, and I feel blessed to be a blessing to someone else.
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My older brother, Jake, and I had a bohemian childhood. My parents are deeply unconventional people from the beatnik generation. They weren't married, and I thought that was normal. We called them by their first names.
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The same way that some people can play the piano, I can do plots! They just come!
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I want to make sure that I make music that lasts. I've been experimenting. I've been writing.
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I don't like to eat the same dish every day, so I read very different things.
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I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.
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I want to make my own movie.
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Humor comes from the surprise release of some buried tension.
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I have been blessed by having, and I admittedly am biased, some of the smartest, hardest-working, and good people in my administration that I think any president has ever had.
