Barack Obama Quotes
Abraham Lincoln and Millard Fillmore had the same title. They were both presidents of the United States, but their tenure in office and their legacy could not be more different.
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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I definitely go with the flow because I feel like I have been so lucky, and so many things have happened to me that just never should have happened.
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
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I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
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Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices parted ways.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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It's interesting, the things you learn when you're 21. I learned never to get tattoos in the middle of shooting a movie. Because if you're not Angelina Jolie or Megan Fox, they will fire you.
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Our workforce is very co-operative, very flexible, easy to work with and one of the big selling points. The idea that Britain is still back in the labour market of the '70s is utterly bizarre.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
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President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expect and deserve - not for the short term political advantages, but the long term health of our country. We don't spend time trying to figure out what's in the minds of Republicans, we try to keep our focus on the American people.
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Heart of America is a movie I'm very proud of. The young actors are great and the story has impact.
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When you play a character, there are choices you have to make about the past, the present, the future, etc. You have to make those choices on your own a lot.
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I tried to hostess... but they fired me after four days because I couldn't figure out how seating plans worked.
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I went and looked at one of these great cathedrals one day, and I was blown away by it. From there I became interested in how cathedrals were built, and from there I became interested in the society that built the medieval cathedral. It occurred to me at some point that the story of the building of a cathedral could be a great popular novel.
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I was hell-bent on being a soccer player all through junior high and high school.
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I think that we live in a highly specialized, technologically advanced society. Highly developed societies tend to have very remote understandings about what underlies our prosperity.
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I figured out that my passion is not really for music. My passion is actually for people. So the exploration into different musics of different times has to do with trying to figure out who these people are, what this music represents and what context do we want to give it and what does it mean to us right now.
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I want to make my own path and leave behind a good legacy for myself and honestly, I just want to be innovative and always down for other people. That's what I want to be remembered by. I want to inspire.
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Abraham Lincoln and Millard Fillmore had the same title. They were both presidents of the United States, but their tenure in office and their legacy could not be more different.
