Barack Obama Quotes
I can be much more sarcastic and, I think, sometimes withering in my assessments of things than I allow to show in my public life.
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It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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I'll hear people say every so often that having HIV must not be so bad - 'Just look at Magic and how well he's doing.'
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.
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Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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I'm really familiar with what Cardboard's doing; it's not a novel concept. Cardboard is in many ways a direct ripoff of FOV2GO, a project I helped work on when I was at ICT, and it was fairly well known in the academic VR community.
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I had a very modest upbringing.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.
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Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just, like, amazing. And Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence.
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Let people have an education and you can't stop them.
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I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game.
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I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an artist that has potential for a shelf life way out in the distance, then we'll stay. But if not, then we won't.
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It's not easy to play 162 games and be focused the whole time. It takes a lot out of you.
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One of the most notable traits of the Mexican's character is his willingness to contemplate horror: he is even familiar and complacent in his dealings with it.
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Fortunately, I get asked to play - regardless of how big or small they are - some really interesting people who are part of great stories. So, as an actor, there's really nothing better.
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And their pals vote for their stuff when they're not on the panel, and it just keeps going that way. And they tend to be very fringe artists, so anything before the 20th century is not worth considering. This is out of date.
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I sometimes have to look back and say, "Wow, this is amazing what has happened to me. I have been able to fulfill a lot of these dreams that I had when I was very young." It's a pretty amazing feeling. But at the same time it becomes addictive!
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I knew I couldn't believe in God, because I was fundamentally Hellenic in my outlook.
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I can be much more sarcastic and, I think, sometimes withering in my assessments of things than I allow to show in my public life.
