Barack Obama Quotes
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There's something about these steps [in Oval Office] and thinking about everybody who's walked here and all the business that's been done here.
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I'm cranky.
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To be well turned out, a woman should turn her thoughts in.
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With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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If you always feel like an imposter, you work harder, and that makes you better at your job. You've got to keep a level of variation; otherwise, you'll end up talking about nails and beauty products all the time.
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No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.
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The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis.
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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.
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In all three cases, and for most human beings, the problem of suffering poses no difficult problem at all: one has a world picture in which suffering has its place, a world picture that takes suffering into account.
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Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano.
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Fuseproject was founded in 1999, and the notion behind it, which is alive and kicking today, is fusing different disciplines. Our teams are absolutely incredible at their own discipline, but most importantly, they're incredible at partnering with each other.
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I used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.
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Martin Luther King Jr., recognized bias when he saw it, knew what he was talking about.
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Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.
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I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.
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American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
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Being completely independent doesn't make you a strong woman - it's being strong enough to trust yourself in other people's hands that takes guts.
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A long time ago when I was very little, I dreamed about being on stage. Some people told me I would never be able to do it, so I only paid attention to those who told me that I could.
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A lot of people think teenagers haven't gone through anything in their lives - they're not even 20 years old yet. But a twenty-something can go through the same type of experience or heartbreak that a 50-year-old can go through, so why does age matter?
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You get people coming up to you and asking about movies, especially in Chennai, which is nice.
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(Acting) certainly comes-100 percent-from the need to be loved. Any actor who says this isn't true is lying.
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There's something about these steps [in Oval Office] and thinking about everybody who's walked here and all the business that's been done here.
