Barack Obama Quotes

The friendship that we established early on in our marriage ... that carries you through tough times. That and a good sense of humor.

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If it weren't for the Internet, WWE probably wouldn't even know my name. If I had to rely on 'Pro Wrestling Illustrated' to get my name out there, it would have been a much more difficult road.
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I don't get manicures, pedicures. I don't get my hair done as often as I should.
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
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The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
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ISIS is at war with America, but America is not at war with ISIS - not the president, nor the Congress, and certainly not the American people.
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On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.
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I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff. I liked cars and architecture, and things that cost money. I wanted to not swing a hammer, and make money... and not do stuff that was dirty. I attempted to get into comedy. I started to do stand-up, but I wasn't very good at it.
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I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
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I am just an actor, but there are these other people who are really selfless. I come from a long line of nurses in my family, and they really do a thankless job.
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Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
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2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
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It was very difficult to control the descent. At a height of seven kilometres, I catapulted out of my capsule and parachuted down to Earth. I was very familiar with parachutes because I was a sky diver before.
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Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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This may surprise you, but I was arrested in high school.
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If you want to do what you want to do, you have to look a certain way.
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We always feel pretty creative as far as writing songs. We write them together; we just get in a room, or on occasion in Flea's garage. We just sort of improvise, like jazz musicians.
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[My mother] closed the school the next day [after a visit from Castro's soldiers], because she knew that the purpose of education was the broadening and opening of children's minds. And she couldn't be a party to the systematic closing of minds, borders, freedoms and ideals.
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I can act... I do a little writing as well. And I'm good at typing. I'm a creative typist, actually.
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One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
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The friendship that we established early on in our marriage ... that carries you through tough times. That and a good sense of humor.