Vaclav Havel Quotes
People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.Vaclav Havel
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You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Cone -
Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
Natasha Trethewey -
My health is fine.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I'm a four-down guy. I can rush the passer and stop the run. I know I can be a difference-maker.
Gaines Adams -
If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
Gary Cherone Van Halen
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Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
Naomi Wolf -
The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.
Malcolm Gladwell -
Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
Becky G -
The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy or struggling to lay the foundation for democracy.
Ibrahim Babangida -
When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.
Rachael Ray -
Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.
Damian Lewis
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Perfect is very boring, and if you happen to have a different look, that's a celebration of human nature, I think. If we were all symmetrical and perfect, life would be very dull.
Natalie Dormer -
Women's stories have been neglected for so long - unless they were queens. Exploring the history of women is a way of redressing that imbalance.
Kate Williams -
I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
Carl Sandburg -
Energy has become a national security issue and as technology continues to improve, there will be more debates like the one on Keystone.
Ed Royce -
The great champions were always vicious competitors. You never lose respect for a man who is a vicious competitor, and you never hate a man you respect. I don't like Rod Laver because he's such a vicious competitor, but I don't dislike him.
Pancho Gonzales -
If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause.
Adam Clayton U2
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I'm happy riding horses and getting out shooting my gun, things like that.
Randy Travis -
When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to them.
Kate Moss -
People who passionately want to believe that the world is basically simple react to this with a fury that goes beyond what I consider appropriate for discussing a programming language.
Bjarne Stroustrup -
I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager.
Dolly Parton -
Love between a man and woman is war.
August Strindberg -
People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.
Vaclav Havel