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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Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.
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Being a parent is such a difficult business; you don't always get things right. And also, you don't want to be a perfect parent... You need people to be human, and part of it is imperfection.
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I always think of albums as the format. I think it's perfect. I don't think you can tamper with that. It's not just sound, the analog, which is so much richer. It's the format. You're constrained by just 45 minutes, and it's perfect to me. I don't want to listen to any more than, and I live and breathe music.
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Every moment is as real as every other. Every 'now,' when you say, 'This is the real moment,' is as real as every other 'now' - and therefore all the moments are just out there. Just as every location in space is out there, I think every moment in time is out there, too.
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Let us bring the question to the test of experience and fact; and ask ourselves, considering our nature in its entire extent, what light we derive from a sustained and comprehensive view of its component parts, which may enable us to assert with certainty that we do or do not live after death.
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I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place.
