Henry Paulson Quotes
Even if you don't have the authorities - and frankly I didn't have the authorities for anything - if you take charge, people will follow.
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
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Our built-in human system for mimicry explains why we humans can transfer our good and bad moods to each other - if we aren't careful!
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
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I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
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Stealing things is a glorious occupations, particularly in the art world.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.
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Once you join the queue for the immigration line, pay attention to what the expeditor tells you. Have your papers ready. Don't have your cell phone out. Take off your hat. Open your passport to the page with your photo and present it to the immigration officer already open.
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I love walks, hiking, exploring and being on the beach.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.
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Last year I was on Pat Robertson's show, and we discussed our basic Christian faith - for instance, separation of church and state. It's contrary to my beliefs to try to exalt Christianity as having some sort of preferential status in the United States. That violates the Constitution. I'm not in favor of mandatory prayer in school or of using public funds to finance religious education.
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[W]e must never allow the future to collapse under the burden of memory.
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If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
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I have always loved the Bay Area. I spent a lot of time in the Bay Area. I started my career there. That's a huge part of the excitement for me.
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Though I believe in God, I don't believe in religion for everybody. Some people who are a little weak and don't want to shoulder any responsibility need Catholicism. For people at the other extreme, there is Christian Science... I think a powerful conscience is worth all the religions put together.
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Even if you don't have the authorities - and frankly I didn't have the authorities for anything - if you take charge, people will follow.
