Barack Obama Quotes
Nobody said democracies supposed to be easy. It's hard. And in a big country like America, it probably should be hard.
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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I think the media has been in denial just like the party regulars have been in denial. They just don't understand that the government that we have today is not what the people want as a government.
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In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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I stand by the principle of honesty, fair play, and trustworthiness.
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
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From early morning to late at night, it's such an interesting life, and I'm healthy and free, and that's not so easy with a family.
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The older you get, the things that you thought you wanted to do when you were younger, you're checking them off your list because you no longer want to them.
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A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution.
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To say that Jimmy Carter does not understand politics or is not a good politician denies the phenomenon by which he got to the White House. He is without question the best politician, when he's working at it, of anybody I have ever seen.
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We talk about quantum weirdness and things being in two places at once, but it all involves atoms and molecules, stuff we don't normally interact with.
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
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The 100m is never stressful.
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A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And so when there's a little intonation problem, people are very forgiving of them because they heard how soulful they play.
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The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
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Writers are so important.
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My movies are painfully personal, but I'm never trying to let you know how personal they are. It's my job to make it be personal, and also to disguise that so only I or the people who know me know how personal it is. 'Kill Bill' is a very personal movie.
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Walking the floor at a con dressed as Chewbacca, you might as well be Bono. I mean it's ridiculous. People just walk up and grab you and hold you, because they love Chewbacca so much.
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Qinghua was first established as a preparatory school in 1911. In 1928, it became a university. In 1929, my father joined Qinghua as a professor, so that was also the year that I moved to that campus because my father brought the whole family along.
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My nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger and leaving the dear ones unprotected.
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Nobody said democracies supposed to be easy. It's hard. And in a big country like America, it probably should be hard.
