Barack Obama Quotes
I do think that all politicians today have to be more attentive to people wanting to be heard, wanting to have more control over their lives.
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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I smoke, isn't that terrible?
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My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
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What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
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Ah me! Love can not be cured by herbs.
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One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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I did two or three plays every summer.
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Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
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In some weird, warped way, I'm actually convinced that if I got mugged, I could probably take out the guy.
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By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy.
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Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
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Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.
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Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
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I would quite like to play a big concert as Freddie Mercury. I can't sing that great and I haven't yet found a use for the over large size of my teeth. I quite fancy a mustache like that and he was such a great showman.
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If I go down in for anything in history, I would like to be known as the person who convinced the American people that catfish is one of the finest eating fishes in the world.
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Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view.
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When I do period work, I really like to read about the period as much as I like to look at pictures because sometimes the written word is much better at conveying what their lives were really like and how much they had and where their clothes came from. Because, a lot of time, people dressed in their Sunday best to pose for a picture.
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Overall I enjoy a certain anonymity. I live a very normal, very ordinary life.
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Education is an incredibly personal issue for me. If you're the first generation to go to college, sometimes you don't realize your potential until others point it out.
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I do think that all politicians today have to be more attentive to people wanting to be heard, wanting to have more control over their lives.
