Henry David Thoreau Quotes
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I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector.
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You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.
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I think people are able to relate to my appearance. They think of me as the girl next door.
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I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.
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I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened. I didn't want to be violated in that way.'
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I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show.
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I'm just there to do interviews and stuff, because we have about 40 media people there, so it's a very, very busy week. But that's the only time. I did marry, I think on one show, about 25 couples in Acapulco Bay once, but that was all just for kicks.
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Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
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The Old Firm clubs are not easy clubs to manage and sometimes I think frustration comes in that, in the end, make you happy to be leaving.
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I love creative people.
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Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.
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I love performing outside because it's as if the heavens are open and the elements become part of the stage show as well - you know, the wind and the rain and the thunder. It's almost as if there's a sense of invocation in performance.
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I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
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With only 2 percent of the world's proven reserves of oil, we in the United States can pump until we are blue in the face and it will not change the fact that we need more diverse and more secure sources of energy.
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I will know him by his eyes.
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
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I sent 'Hell or High Water' to Peter Berg, asking if he'd like to be involved.
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The best shows succeed because they tap into a national conversation.
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Growing up in the '50s and being in the '60s, in that revolutionary time space, I thought freedom was what I was looking for. Slowly but surely, it became clear that the last thing I was interested in was freedom. Because if you're going to be free, you have to be free from something.
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Money is therefore not only the object but also the fountainhead of greed.
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If you fall asleep on horseback, the horse will stop by the rock. Art is a car. Kitsch is a horse.
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The law will never make men free; it is men who have got to make the law free.
