Little Louie Vega Quotes
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
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I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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Nothing recedes like progress.
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Life is not over because you have diabetes. Make the most of what you have, be grateful.
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It's better to waste money than time. You can always get more money.
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The Masters is a sell-out annually, and even the scalpers mind their manners.
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I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.
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Commas in The New Yorker fall with the precision of knives in a circus act, outlining the victim.
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People don't know that there were very successful black businessmen in the years of apartheid.
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We are what we believe we are.
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I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life.
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You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.
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Some people who like dogs don't like cats, but I'm not like that.
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I am not by any means a philosopher, although I have worked with some talented people in the discipline. But certain philosophical concepts deeply inform the way I think about the world. The idea of 'opposing truths at extremes' is a powerful concept that I came to appreciate in my twenties.
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Certainly, my father would not want to see me destroy myself in this business, as so many people in our family have been destroyed. I try to take good care of myself, but we are fighting the good fight, and the truth is powerful.
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I believe that the topic of chemical weapons is critically important for international peace and security, and I take note of the ongoing debate over what course of action should be taken by the international community. All those actions should be taken within the framework of the U.N. Charter, as a matter of principle.
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For me, family has always been one of the key reasons to make music.