Orlando Aloysius Battista Quotes
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
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You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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If you look at my career, doing albums with Norah Jones, Justin Timberlake, Gucci Mane and Lil Wayne or KRS-One and Jean Grae, I can't be pigeonholed.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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Only in your imagination can you revise.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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Every time you make a guess of what a judge is going to do... you're wrong, so I try to stay away from that.
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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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When you get to be 103, modernism is a very wide concept.
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People are not wrong in observing Caste. In my view, what is wrong is their religion, which has inculcated this notion of Caste. If this is correct, then obviously the enemy, you must grapple with is not the people who observe Caste, but the Shastras which teach them this religion of Caste.
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Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood and dignity of its innumerable and multiplied 'host organisms' into which all of us are drawn/seduced one way or another.
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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The right-wing of the Republican party isn't so much a political agenda as a plea for help.
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The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
