Lee Kuan Yew Quotes
Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this.
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After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.
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You can't control where your heart goes.
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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Garry Kasparov -
I think it's much harder to have a long dialogue scene than an action scene. An action scene is long, but it's not really hard. It's kind of boring, really. It looks good at the end, but to shoot it, it's not the most exciting thing.
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I was a pop freak. I love music. Of course, I knew soul because I grew up in it. Writing it and everything. I love soul. But I love a tune that has some meat in it. Something I could hang my hat on. Because music is universal. Therefore, I felt no boundaries.
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A sociopath doesn't warm up their environment, doesn't make it cozy. They don't have to; when they're not performing, when they're not manipulating, when they're all alone, there's nothing.
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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
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I need talk more, call people out. It's not who I am, but I feel I need to do this more to bring more attention for me.
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Chile's mines are very dangerous; the country has a lot of earthquakes.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middle-aged women.
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
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I'm a pro-horserace guy.
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Unusually for an Indian man of his generation, my father, being aware of my mother's intellectual abilities, encouraged her to go abroad by herself to obtain a Ph.D.
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It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time it was easy to write because the memories were so real and vivid and so much a part of who I am.
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There are over 7,000 different types of proteins in typical eukaryotic cells; the total number depends on the cell class and function.
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Nine out of ten Americans believe that out of ten people, one person will always disagree with the other nine!
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Burton Cummings joining the Guess Who in January 1966 changed my life forever. It's been a rocky affiliation, no doubt. One journalist once described our relationship as the longest running soap opera in Canadian history. That may be a bit oversimplified.
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Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
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Figo is as important to England as Beckham is.
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Pop music can somehow survive being inhibited and mangled by its harsh and stupid commercial chains, and there is surely irreducible potential because of the 'star system' and the volatile attention pop receives for multiples of wickedness, ridicule, discontent, eccentricity, desire to thrive importantly in a genuinely popular context.
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Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this.
