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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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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Too much time is spent getting ready to live and making a living and not enough in living dynamically and enjoyably right now. The most important thing – and I am sure I am right – is to maintain an active, alert interest in everything going on about you.
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Birth is the scariest event of most peoples' lives. You have to feel safe enough in your own mind before you can remember your own birth.
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The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
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She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that about a lot of my films in that they are often about people who are brought to the point of zero in the beginning of the film.
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I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.
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I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.
