Barack Obama Quotes
In the end, no amount of American forces can solve the political differences that lie at the heart of somebody else's civil war.
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Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
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I live in the moment, and I reflect later.
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Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
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My first job ever was on 'Peak Practice.' I just had to walk up the stairs. They kept the take where I slipped slightly, which was annoying.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
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Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
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There are some tremendous actors in the U.K. who have been knighted, and I've spent much of my life admiring many of them, like Laurence Olivier. So it's very flattering to be in their company.
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I'm blonde and tanned and normal-sized! I'm sweet, shy, funny, have a big heart and I'm nice - and I like to eat.
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I don't think of reflection on dark things as necessarily dark.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
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I get a lot of disbelief that my accent could actually be real, which seems strange.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
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The U.N.'s humanitarian agencies rely on charitable donations from the public as well as the generosity of governments to continue their lifesaving work in response to natural disasters, armed conflicts and other emergencies.
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My life is my message.
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I kinda went through a semi-depression. Honestly. Like, I lost myself.
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I think day care is terrific. Kids get to be around other kids, and they're playing, and they're teaching each other. When I was in college, my summer job was being a preschool teacher. I loved it, and after that experience, I said I can't wait to put my kid in day care because I could see how much they loved it.
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A house isn't really understandable until it settles into the site: until it's built, furnished and lived in for four or five years. The reality is not on paper but in how a building sits on the land - how it relates to trees, to slopes, to water, to gardens.
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
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When you're at war with yourself, you will go under.
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In the end, no amount of American forces can solve the political differences that lie at the heart of somebody else's civil war.
