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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No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities.
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There are estimated to be fewer that 50 prodigious savants worldwide. If we were brought together, it would be disappointing in the sense of us having different abilities. One thing that would make me feel united with them would be the sense of us having grown up in isolation.
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America, the great liberator, is in desperate need of being liberated from itself - from its own excesses and arrogance. And the world needs to be liberated from American values and culture, spreading across the planet as if by divine providence.
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The world is an old woman, and mistakes any gilt farthing for a gold coin; whereby being often cheated, she will thenceforth trust nothing but the common copper.
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The horse responds to comfort, they respond to peace better than about anything else you could do. All he wants you to do is just leave him alone. So if the horse responds to you and you give him a little peace and comfort that means more to him than anything.
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The area of climate change has a dramatic impact on national security.
