Larry Wall Quotes
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I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.
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Donald Trump has made it clear that he regards Hungary highly.
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Seven million ship cargo containers come into the United States every year. Five to seven percent only are inspected - five to seven percent.
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No one becomes an expert in a new career overnight, even if you are coming from another career where you were established and experienced.
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Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.
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'Alias' was very action-packed. 'G.I. Joe' and 'Conan' were very action-packed. It's been established that I can do action, which is great, but now I may just want to make out with a really hot guy.
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When you get your opportunities, you've just got to go with what they said... I'll do what's necessary wherever they put me.
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The environment around you shapes who you are. How you handle an emergency or how you react when someone is rude to you, that's you.
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The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
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On the consumer level, the products developed by entrepreneurs help to provide more and better options that make life easier and more enjoyable in the everyday lives of the public.
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I've always felt that I'm affected by the world, by the way we treat each other, by the way different countries treat each other.
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Sure, the home-field is an advantage - but so is having a lot of talent.
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When people today say 'racism,' they mean it's a nationalism they don't like. Racialism used to be a good thing, a looking-out for what was best for one group... Israel comes out of that 19th-century idea of nationalism. Many Arab states also have preferences. It's fundamentally unfair to decide that one is racism and the others aren't.
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The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation.
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Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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What I see is not a world of male oppression and female victimization but an international conspiracy by women to keep from men the knowledge of men's own frailty. A strange maternal protectiveness is at work.
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Women in pro-ams are always telling me about all the business deals they've struck on the golf course playing with their male work colleagues.
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Experience teaches.
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I'm not classically pretty; I've always been too heavy; I've had thyroid disease and it's very hard for me to lose weight - but I've always had men pursue me. I've always had that 'it' thing. God knows why. Maybe it's pheromones, I don't know.
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I had grown up as a fan of Studs Terkel. In Chicago he sort of looms large and is mentioned often.
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I think people know very little, really, about the court, how it works and its history. And both of those things are important in our country, but they're not things that most citizens know much about.
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If certain women walk straight into adultery, there are many others who cling to numerous hopes, and commit sin only after wandering through a maze of sorrows.
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