Larry Wall Quotes
No, I'm not going to explain it. If you can't figure it out, you didn't want to know anyway...
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The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling.
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It's fascinating to see actors who do voiceovers every day.
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There's very few people - like Shakespeare - who, no matter what, were gonna do what they did. For the rest of us, there's a lot of events that have to happen in order for things to end up the way they are.
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Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.
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Even the superstars need to be coached once in awhile.
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I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving up the right of the Congress to talk about when and how and where we go to war.
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It is very difficult to work in another language, and it is also very challenging.
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I think we have gotten to a point as Americans, unfortunately, where we take for granted the magic that life brings and that life is really special and every life matters. We tend to go through life but not take the moment to step back and remember you are here, right now, for a very finite amount of time.
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Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far.
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I covered the Vietnam War. I remember the lies that were told, the lives that were lost - and the shock when, twenty years after the war ended, former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara admitted he knew it was a mistake all along.
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Barack Obama has talked a lot about changing the way America relates to the world, and few areas are as ripe for reform as our policies on foreign aid.
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My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I've learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn't need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.
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Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
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No one can keep a secret better than a child.
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Resist your fear; fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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Most people should be talking about how Floyd Mayweather is a great undefeated future Hall of Famer that's his own promoter and that works extremely hard to get to where he's at. Instead, all you hear is hate and jealous remarks from critics who criticize me and, you know, most of the time, the people that criticize me can't do what I can do.
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I throw on a dress and heels and I'm good to go.
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I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid.
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You cannot drive the car if you do not have a driver's license. You cannot do brain surgery if you are not a brain surgeon. You cannot even do a massage if you don't have a license.
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Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction.
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No, I'm not going to explain it. If you can't figure it out, you didn't want to know anyway...
