Dalai Lama Quotes
Each of us must learn to work not just for one self, one's own family or one's nation, but for the benefit of all humankind. Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace.
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
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I have great stories. I am going to write a book.
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If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
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I like different statement jewelry, especially around the ears.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very glamorous, but I didn't want to do things that no one else was doing. I didn't want to be the odd one out. I wanted to be part of the gang.
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And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.
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How can you think and hit at the same time?
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Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket.
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I think that in the end, a talk show is a very different animal.
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The IRS targeting certain groups for harassment because of their politics would be unfair. If we found out the NSA was keeping special tabs on everyone who worshiped at a mosque or took a Bible trip through the Middle East, you'd have an uprising.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.
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The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
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I have two hammocks, one Mayan and one Guatemalan, both family size because I like to lie in them perpendicular. When I'm working on a character, I lie in them and daydream. They're the best tools for working that I have.
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Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
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It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy.
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There are a lot of Chinese comics, but the Chinese comics tend to be more historical and conservative. Japanese culture, just the comics are amazing. They're like films: very few words; they move so much in these books with hundreds of pages.
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Each of us must learn to work not just for one self, one's own family or one's nation, but for the benefit of all humankind. Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace.
