Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II Quotes
I think it eminently proper that a president should retire from active politics, and equally proper that he should be able to live in quiet independence.
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I feel like I want to and have to do everything once.
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I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.
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Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production than anything else - roughly a third of the surface area of the earth, much of which was once forest but has been converted by humans into farms or grazing lands.
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Shakespeare's villains are fabulous because none of them know that they are villains. Well, sometimes they do.
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I work out every day - and my daily routine is a mix of functional and strength training.
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I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
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It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.
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When you're doing a startup, life is not all roses and rainbows, like you see on Instagram, and killing it.
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It's not healthy to be jealous.
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There were only ever two black kids at my school. I never considered myself to be 'a black kid'. I was who I was. Which isn't to say things haven't happened to me that wouldn't have happened if I wasn't black.
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Predicting innovation is something of a self-canceling exercise: the most probable innovations are probably the least innovative.
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The biggest competition is myself. I am not looking to follow others or pull them down. I'm planning to test my own boundaries.
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'Vogue' is a very specific world. You are 'Vogue,' or not 'Vogue.'
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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
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I try to live my life, do what I want, and just let everything else follow along.
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When conflicted between two choices, take neither.
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It’s sad when people are stupid.
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In the last couple of years I've been doing this sort of thing constantly, often repeating myself, becoming an avoidable Doomsday bore. But anything of importance - like a garden, a human relationship, a child, a religious faith, even the most convinced brand of atheism has to be worked on constantly if it is to survive.
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By no means do I want to be a piece of meat for the rest of my career. It's funny when you get asked to do a talk show, and then they follow it up with requesting you take your shirt off.
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I live in Italy. I visit my family in Switzerland.
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We are each made for goodness, love and compassion. Our lives are transformed as much as the world is when we live with these truths.
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The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and rarely turns out to be quick, effective, controlled and short lived.
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It's almost better most times to not talk in a scene. I think you can actually express a lot more without words.
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I think it eminently proper that a president should retire from active politics, and equally proper that he should be able to live in quiet independence.
