Bao Dai Quotes
If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.
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Everyone romanticizes somebody.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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Actors are greedy. They can never be satisfied. I want praise as well as box office returns.
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I sang a lot in college - I was in a choral group in college. But, then, when I moved to New York, I really just concentrated on acting.
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My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
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I'm kind of a sucker for the retro-diagnoses.
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I've always used black girls on the runway, because I think they're beautiful. I don't need people to tell me, 'You need to use black girls.' I did for 20 years; it's not a new thing for me.
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As is well known, 'McCarthyism' was an alleged focus of political evil in the 1950s: Accusations of Communist taint, without factual basis; bogus lists of supposed Communists who never existed; failure in the end to produce even one provable Communist or Soviet agent, despite his myriad charges of subversion.
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In a way, I envy the freedom artists have. Artists can push themselves beyond their limits, in pursuit of their ideas and their vision, even if they are inhabited by demons that can also play tricks on them.
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I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future.
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I'm a natural blonde, but I feel like a brunette. I feel like people treat me now how I should be treated. People used to be shocked, when I was blond, that I wasn't stupid.
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My daughter and stepson are really broad-minded.
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Watching 'Girls' has just given me renewed courage.
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For Texas, a wise and prudent administration in the commencement of her national existence will be universally expected, imposing upon me the difficult and delicate task of setting in complete and successful operation a political body based upon principles so hazardously asserted and so gloriously maintained.
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My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little... I think that's where the tie comes from.
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When I was in school, sport was given utmost importance. I think it's fantastic for character building, for team playing, and I think it's a great profile for a nation. One in every six people on Earth is an Indian, and I look forward to the day when we can compete with the heavyweights of the sporting world and do well in the medal tally.
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I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in which an event can have long-reaching consequences and a life over the course of years.
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I'm really just a normal person.
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I would never betray the people.
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On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would be debating if they want peace or not. But in Colombia, a part of society is deeply connected with the war as a means of making a living.
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It was instilled in me that the money I was given was not to be lost or spent on any other purpose.
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Anyone of my generation who trusts government probably has an I.Q. that would make a good golf score.
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In this league, you can't take your foot off the gas pedal. You think you have something won, but teams are too good, too talented.
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If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.
