Leo Varadkar Quotes
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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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In this business, it's important to constantly do things that you don't know how to do. I love touring and making records, but I've learned how to do that, so sometimes you just have to dive in and try it.
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Millions of people gave their lives fighting fascism and imperialism, but Pearl Harbor was the event that forever changed the course of human history.
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
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I am not an oligarch. I am a servant and I try to align my interests and those of my investors.
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Music was always part of my life - my mother says I came out singing. I wanted to be Gene Kelly - or Judy Garland.
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No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short turnaround.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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There have always been arguments showing that free will is an illusion: some based on hard physics, others based on pure logic.
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I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for every two steps the other guy's taking, he's just taking one.
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I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
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I grew up in a very Catholic family. Up until puberty, I would go to a Catholic church every week.
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The difference between rearing a child in your 20s and one in your 50s is one of patience.
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Good writers are monotonous, like good composers. They keep trying to perfect the one problem they were born to understand.
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KWMR is my radio station, and I intend to have a job there as I get older. That's what I'm lobbying for. They don't need me. They've got plenty of people. But let's see if I can make myself indispensable.
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Mostly, the people in "the room" are paid lobbyists representing interests that could afford to pay them. No wonder policy isn't being made that helps smaller, independent musicians or those unaffiliated with a larger entity.
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We create an image of happiness and success and then we are beholden to it. We tell ourselves stories and sometimes these stories become so strong as to imprison us. Breaking free from our personal fortresses is a long, hard journey, but ultimately what allows one to grow.
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I decided early on to be honest and trust people with the truth.
