Lee Iacocca Quotes
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I always played to win.
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Right now, I'm not really thinking about marriage.
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I thought I was too intellectual to read something like 'Sweet Savage Love.'
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I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its own inventiveness, the arbitrariness of its undertaking and the ruthlessness of the way in which it proceeds.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.
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The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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I started cooking out of middle school depression.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be of a certain age. I hoped they liked me well enough not to want to see me in that sort of a spot.
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Some artists get so comfortable now after even one or two albums and think, 'I'm the biggest artist in the world,' but it's like, yeah, you are for now, but you've gotta work so that you're remembered further, and that's what I'm trying to do.
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For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty, and it's not what it is for me.
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What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.
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It was easy to be the bad guy throughout.
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The only intention I've ever had creatively, as a musician, is to be as different from myself as possible.
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In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation.
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The ancient covenant is in pieces; man knows at last that he is alone in the universe's unfeeling immensity, out of which he emerged only by chance. His destiny is nowhere spelled out, nor is his duty. The kingdom above or the darkness below: it is for him to choose.
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You've grown up, girl. You've grown up real nice, Welcome home
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Bad times are indelible. They stay with you forever.
