Amy Chua Quotes
Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections of freedom of religion. I think he would also approve of the way the U.S. has been able to attract talented people from all over the world.
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I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
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Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, contend in majors, win majors. I thought they were crazy.
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People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are still trying to inflict.
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Mr. Janet Reno? I think Mr. Janet Reno... I think he's one of the best hunting dogs in the world.
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Don't ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it's the only thing that ever has.
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When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I start getting into this total meditation. It's a feeling few people experience, and that's usually when I come up with weird stuff. It just flows. I can't force myself. I don't sit down and say I've got to practice.
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Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world - it is thin.
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I spent the first five years of my life in Punjab, India, and then moved to New York.
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People are very curious and have written a lot of things about me. Right or not. I never comment on those things, because it's not much of my thing to comment on everything that's written about me.
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.
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Traditionally with debut albums, labels insist on a face, so people know who you are.
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People said I couldn't gig, and I proved them wrong.
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When you're in a fighter jet and there's a dark layer of clouds with just one blue hole with the sun going through it, you shoot for that hole. You go vertical into the light, and suddenly, instead of gray and dark, it's light and blue. You are totally connected with the elements. You are in another world.
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I love collaborating with different people.
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It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say.
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Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.
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Without faith that there's a world beyond the one we live in, I don't see how it's possible to get rid of angst.
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We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.
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The Olympics show that your dream can come true if you work hard. It's not impossible.
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I have always been interested in having people fall into the image and be aware of their reaction first, and then think about the style.
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A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.
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Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections of freedom of religion. I think he would also approve of the way the U.S. has been able to attract talented people from all over the world.
