Albert Camus Quotes
So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.
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As you get older, challenges arise that you aren't prepared for, but what got me through it was music.
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I think studies are really important and shouldn't be compromised.
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This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
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To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
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There is nothing like singing a song that 20,000 people know and are singing back to you.
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When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.
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But I knew that what had happened was an eye-opener not only to the United States but also to Pakistan, who realized that after what has happened on the 11th of September, it was simply impossible to continue to play those games in Afghanistan.
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I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age.
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Everyone thinks when they start writing that they can't do it. I was lucky. My sister Delia was the most important person in terms of encouraging me.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
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I have no tax breaks or corporate interests to be supported by Barack Obama.
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The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.
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I do not like toll roads. Taxpayers are already paying for those roads through their gas taxes, and then to turn around and tell them they need to pay more to drive on the roads, I don't like it.
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While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost.
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I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongue, who combs his hair with Redi-Whip and has an Ani DiFranco tattoo on his shin, come show me how a computer works.
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In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.
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I loved Peg Bundy. I am so happy that I got to do that. It was really fun.
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Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
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Children always turn to the light.
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The fans are very, very loyal. They're always saying, 'When is the next album?' They know when I finish in the studio it's got to be a few years before the next album.
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A land that rejects the truth, barricades itself against change and lacks the spirit of freedom is hopeless.
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Attitude determines the altitude of life.
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So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.
