Leon Panetta Quotes
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Setting a tone of inclusiveness and ensuring protection for all begins at the top, whether from the White House or the State House.
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We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.
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I built Kosovo for 10 years.
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The entertainment business is not the be-all and end-all for me.
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We should keep on going along the path of globalization. Globalization is good... when trade stops, war comes.
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Set a clear, easy-to-understand vision for your company, and make it be a mission people believe in.
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Toronto was a great place to work, a fun place to work. People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minded, without being too critical. In Montreal, they got downright nasty sometimes.
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A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.
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My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies.
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It is a big problem and so I don't know for sure if I say yes or no to Ferrari.
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I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.
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Making a book is such a big enterprise.
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I stopped doing standup because it stopped being fun. And the reason it stopped being fun was it was harder to write - and this was before the Internet - it was harder to write new stuff. It had gotten so crazy.
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The one thing that's broken inside of me is that I've lost the signal most people have to feel hungry or feel full.
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I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.
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But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself.
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Often, the pretexts for starting a war are not real shortages of land, food or fuel, but rather perceptions - like fear, honor and perceived self-interest.
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Nobody ever told me, 'Art is this.' This was good luck in a way because I would have had to spend half of my life forgetting everything that I had been told, which is what happens with most students in schools of fine arts.
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There's a good chance that in 40 years, after the floods, people zipping by on scavenged jetpacks with their scavenged baseball caps on backwards, I will be in my rocking chair saying bitterly, 'I remember when 'all right' was two words.'
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...from the beginning of my sojourn in this world there was a persistent vacancy in me where the industry ought to be. (Ought to was is better, perhaps, though the most of the authorities differ as to this.)
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I invented rock & roll. Jimi Hendrix was my guitar player. James Brown was my vocalist.
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I'm not saying Gustafsson isn't a champion. He's not the champion that I am. He's not a champion at all. I've won the belt seven times. He got tapped out by Phil Davis and lost to me fair and square. This guy gets so much praise. Having a close fight with me was the greatest thing he's ever done.
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Collecting records is, for many, beyond a hobby.
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The area of climate change has a dramatic impact on national security.
