Albert Einstein Quotes
I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
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When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
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It's not just the actor in front of the camera. And it's important to have respect for all those people that work behind the camera.
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Turquoise is my birthstone; I'm a Sagittarius.
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Marriage has always been a state and local issue.
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Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
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The government would be able to go to court with respect to newspaper articles, broadcast pieces and the like that they thought were bad or harmful or even against the government and try to block them.
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You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually respects the art as well.
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I know how to read people. When you grow up in a rough environment, you have to have a sixth sense.
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I can't be disappointed with my first gold in a senior championship, and to score 5000 points, which only one other woman, the world record holder, has got over, I am satisfied.
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I commanded an Army unit, and I placed the highest priority on a commander's authority to lead, manage, and discipline the men and women under his or her command within the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.
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Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.
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Does 'Shooting Fish' have less artistic merit than a play like 'Angels In America,' which I did? Well, probably. But it's good for something.
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At the end of the day, people want to see how fast you run.
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But a lot of shows, they pose questions and they give you a puzzle where there's no solution.
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I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.
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My greatest competition is, well, me.
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Real leaders have to live a paradoxical life, where they must break the rules in order to maintain them. If your expectations are high, you're setting yourself up for disillusionment. The land of governance is paved with gray streets, not black or white ones.
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How long should a man's legs be? Long enough to touch the ground.
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Why do tax havens exist? Because rich countries allow them to. If the U.S. came down on tax havens in the same way they come down on countries that trade with Iran and Cuba, we'd have no tax havens in the world.
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I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.
