Dalai Lama Quotes
Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
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Good things happen when you meet strangers.
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I'm extremely superstitious.
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When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.
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Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers.
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Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
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The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true.
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The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
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I need to be doing different things all the time; it's just part of who I am.
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No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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When you start losing market share, it's really tough to gain it back; you need the product portfolio and presence in many markets.
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The craft Emmys are kind of the kids' table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.
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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It's an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
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Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.
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The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.
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We've got a strong group of Republicans who are conservatives who know that their jobs aren't finished when they finish their speech.
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I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to film in the first place.
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For the most part, I don't care about what everyone else is doing, or what is popular.
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Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution, religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem.
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Democracy is like a totalitarian.
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I'm not one of these people that needs to feel loved. I don't need to see my picture everywhere.
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There used to be a huge hole in my life that I wrote many albums about. I didn't realise it was a wife-and-daughter-shaped hole. They've plugged that gap. Everything I do, I do for them now. When daddy goes to work, it's daddy going to work, not Rob going to work. I feel like there's a purpose to everything.
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I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.
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Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
