Barack Obama Quotes
Citizenship demands a sense of common purpose; participation in the hard work of self-government; an obligation to serve to our communities.Barack Obama
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If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.
Barbara Jordan -
I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
Paloma Picasso -
All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.
Otto Weininger -
Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
Nathan Fillion -
I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If I said them now, it would be on the front page of every newspaper in the country.
Jack Buck -
Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.
Victoria Pendleton
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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan Poe -
He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
Walter Scott -
Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
Gautam Adani -
When I first started in film, I was terrified of the camera.
Sam Shepard -
'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
Rachel Kushner -
Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Well, the average person comes home from work really tired, and just wants to flip through channels until they land on the thing that's the least objectionable to them. They're not looking for their new favorite TV show because they know that that search will take forever and they'll go to bed unhappy.
Dan Harmon -
It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into his art all the gaudy commercial imagery of capitalism (like Campbell's soup cans) that most artists had stubbornly scorned.
Camille Paglia -
I've always thought that we are what we remember, and the less we remember, the less we are.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon -
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
Kate Beckinsale -
It is only when there is the supervision and critical oversight from the people that the government will be in a position to do an even better job, and employees of government departments will be the true public servants of the people.
Wen Jiabao -
I almost always start with setting! I have to know the world before I know how to populate it. I have a tendency to play with doors - between life and death, human and monster, mundane and magic - and with 'ADSOM,' I knew I wanted to play with the physical doors between worlds.
V. E. Schwab
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I would say I've always lived creativity, but now I - I do it with an intention that's got a completely different power.
Abigail Washburn -
Better a dish of husks to the accompaniment of a muted lute than to be satiated with stewed shark's fin and rich spiced wine of which the cost is frequently mentioned by the provider.
Ernest Bramah -
I believe that work can be done on security; in combating terrorism in Mexico we have done our part in this area. But at the same time, the world must continue working.
Vicente Fox -
If we invest in researching and developing energy technology, we'll do some real good in the long run, rather than just making ourselves feel good today. But climate change is not the only challenge of the 21st century, and for many other global problems we have low-cost, durable solutions.
Bjorn Lomborg -
Citizenship demands a sense of common purpose; participation in the hard work of self-government; an obligation to serve to our communities.
Barack Obama