Lech Walesa Quotes
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I'm not the sort of person who wants to live my life doing just one thing. I like to go around and do as many things as possible.
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I've received many good pieces of advice throughout my life.
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I changed my name at 14 because no one outside of my family could pronounce my first name correctly.
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I'm pretty much a dinosaur in the studio. I like things hand-drawn, even today. The story artists use Cintiqs, but I'm the only person who hasn't completely converted to computers. I like the Cintiq, but there's something about the raw emotional power of using paper and pencil.
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Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.
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What I see now is the consumerisation of IT. I don't want my company to tell me that I have to use a BlackBerry or I have to use a Windows phone. I just want to use the phone I want and have it all work.
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It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential.
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I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America.
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For artists, the majority of the money we make comes from us being on the road and touring.
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I have a theater background, so I like finding beats, working on things and having rehearsal.
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If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.
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Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.
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If you're 30, 40 years old, you're not getting listened to by minors.
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Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.
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Here among my books, my wife, my friends and my loves, I have plenty of reasons to keep living.
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I dream for a world which is free of child labour, a world in which every child goes to school. A world in which every child gets his rights.
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From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.
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Art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass.
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Well, Lyndon, you may be right and they may be every bit as intelligent as you say, but I'd feel a whole lot better about them if just one of them had run for sheriff once.
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Action is redemption.
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The worst moment in my life was when I was seven years old and I discovered that there was a thing such as racism. You don't know you're different until someone lets you know.
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I'm not happy if I'm not making music; it's as simple as that. It's a need.
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Your father tells you a story when you're a kid, or your mother or your uncle or whoever it is. You sit there with your mouth open, and your mind goes to all these places they're telling you about that you've never seen, and you're agape. You just can't believe that things can happen like that - but it's just so direct.
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I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.
