Alice Walton Quotes
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken.
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Historically, the Balkans have been an incubator of war.
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I remember growing up always loving the guitar. I used to love to watch the people play on the Country Western shows on TV. My folks told me that when I was just a toddler, I used to pretend I was playing a guitar on a toothpick.
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Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger.
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My grandparents lived in Hollywood, and I was surrounded by the romanticism of movies ever since I was a child.
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Boxing traditionally was received very well and accepted on both sides.
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There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
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I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'
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Now I am within thirty yards of him. He must fall. The gun pours out its stream of lead. Then it jams. Then it reopens fire. That jam almost saved his life.
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I'm obsessed with Marcus Mumford. I've got to know him recently; he's amazing.
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I mix things from my Somali culture and my American side.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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I have always been an active part of my community.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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Back in the '70s, like one of my favorite movies ever was 'The Bad News Bears', and that was a kids' movie, but I don't think of it that way. I think of it as just a great movie because Walter Matthau was so funny and so harsh with those kids.
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I always get this feeling on my last day of work that I'm never going to work again.
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I'm not going to whine or get depressed. Who's going to feel sorry for me? Nobody.
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My definition of cool is finding your own definition of cool and not necessarily taking your lead from what other people tell you or from what you might read from magazines or see on TV.
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When I'm in the city, I like to go to different events and get introduced to different people. That's what New York is all about. There is great diversity, and there are people from all over the world who have done amazing things. That's my favorite thing to do: meet new people.
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I will play around with an idea for a very long time until it's found it's feet and it's good enough to become a song.
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I always feel a rise in my scalp or in the backs of my wrists when something is special, whether it be a song or a man.
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I came in with a completely new perspective. I would write songs and they would pick tunes they felt were in the Purple vein.
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When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.
