Leonardo DiCaprio Quotes
I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.
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I don't avoid anything. In my songs I just choose to talk about certain things, and so yeah, there are some aspects of my character and personality that don't come out.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever it brings, we have choices, and I'm glad because I made more right choices than wrong, but in the wrong choices, there are lessons to be learned.
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Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.
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In Cuba, I would start the first two months hitting around .260 with three or four home runs. After the first half of the season, I would get hot, and that's when I would have my best results.
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Censorship is advertising paid by the government.
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I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.
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I have loved Elliott Carter's music for many years.
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We are in a culture where it's so easy to just turn things off that you don't like. And I think that doesn't make you a well-rounded person or artist. You have to be able to take the good with the bad and have opinions on things!
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We want to see Israel withdraw from our territory. But we don't want to be accountable vis-a-vis Israel on the security basis, because we don't see, in the absence of a peace agreement, that Lebanon can really be accountable to Israel if anything happens.
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If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
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I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.
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The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
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Until Lee Elder, the only blacks at the Masters were caddies or waiters. To ask a black man what he feels about the traditions of the Masters is like asking him how he feels about his forefathers who were slaves.
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Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.
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With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take something like that... when people take things that now aren't even being tested for, does it make any sense?
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Because pandemics almost always begin with the transmission of an animal microbe to a human, it's work that takes me all around the globe - from rain forest hunting camps of central Africa to wild animal markets of east Asia.
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A final of a grand slam is always a matter of details. Maybe a point here, a point there will make the difference. Maybe someone who is a bit more gutsy than the other player, someone who is having a better day than the others.
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Writing is my therapy. My feelings build up inside of me and then I sit down and write a song.
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People should buy a house to live in, not as an investment. Property has become such a national obsession - it was the primary subject at dinner parties and how many television shows were dedicated to the market. It's not good for the economy.
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I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
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I made a decision when I was in school that I'd have a lot of male friends.
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There should be a name for the syndrome that occurs when you're in Paris and you already miss it.
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I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.
