Bill Gates Quotes
Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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The signs of climate change are visible across the nation, from the drought-stricken fields of Central California to the flooded streets of Michigan. Extreme weather is turning people's lives upside down and costing communities millions of dollars in damaged infrastructure and added health care costs.
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I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
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I started writing half a paragraph of a mystery novel, half a paragraph there, and they were terrible.
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As long as there is cash, and the economy is running, all is well. But as a bank, we'll have to test, experiment, try a hundred different things. A few may work, a few may fail, but we have to experiment and try.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed.
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Despite my so-so-experience with the iPhone, I do love its touchscreen technology, a feature I miss with my standard-issue BlackBerry.
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I have worries and fears just like everybody else. But I have every reason to wake up each morning and be very happy.
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Natural gas is better distributed than any other fuel in the United States. It's down every street and up every alley. There's a pipeline.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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The difference between men is in energy, in the strong will, in the settled purpose and in the invincible determination.
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Fame is a very strange animal.
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The United States was an innocent victim after September 11. It had never attacked or occupied Afghanistan. So therefore it had no choice but to go after the aggressors.
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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
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So the lover must struggle for words.
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I make an effort to keep it as real as I possibly can.
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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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All the modern christian churches have no more authority to preach, baptize, or administer any other ordinance of the gospel than the idolatrous Hindoos have.
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'Slow West' is a film that I did with Michael Fassbender in New Zealand and Scotland. The director was John McLean. It's a film set in the 1800s. I play a young Scottish boy brought up in the royal family. I fall in love with someone who works on our land.
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We must speed up the time table for fathers, brothers and sons to provide their mothers, daughters and sisters with the same opportunities that they give themselves.
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I learned at an early age that what we were doing in the choir was just as important as the preacher. It was a ministry in itself. We could stir the pot, you know?
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Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts.
