Edward Coke Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Sooner or later the space program will need to save us by detecting and deflecting an incoming asteroid.
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Definitely for me, my personality, having children was a definite sea change. I found it very, very hard to balance show business and being a dad. The narcissism of show business and the complete, total focus of it was very difficult.
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Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.
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I've always been in love with the States. When I was a kid, we would take these long summer holidays in Texas, Nashville, and all over. I fell in love with the people, the food, even the smell. You don't necessarily get that in old Europe.
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Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!
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I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't.
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I imagine there are things I wouldn't do, but I haven't been offered those recently either.
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The least sexy city is Los Angeles. And it poses as the most sexy. As you grow up, L.A. is being sold to you as home of the bikini-clad party girls. And then you get there, and it's full of very goal-oriented, yoga-obsessed careerists.
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You never want to rest on your laurels. You want to keep doing things that terrify you.
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I never buy what someone says is 'in' or a 'must-have.' I buy what makes me happy.
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I want a director who can let me feel that he's listening and watching and that he's got me covered. That security is really important for me because sometimes you go into a vulnerable space, and you want to be able to look to somebody because you get insecure: 'Did I do that right?'
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Investment banking is not a business; it is a personal service where bankers work hand in hand with their clients. And it is a service that must not simply be about making bigger and bigger deals that reap rewards for only a small group of executives.
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A lot of times I make people better by getting stupid, distracting, bureaucratic stuff off their desk. That's an incredibly easy way to make a senior person more productive.
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You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
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One thing you can't do with babies, you can't give them steak.
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I've gone to Detroit. I've been to Ferguson; I've been to Baltimore, because I want our party to be bigger, better and bolder, and I'm the only one that leads Hillary Clinton in five states that were won by President Obama. I'm a different kind of Republican.
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Those who criticize, they desire our blood not our pain. But still I must achieve I must seek truth in all things. I must endure for the power I was sent forth, for the world for the children. But have mercy, for I've been bleeding a long time now.
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I was stricken by news and television pictures coming from the United States this morning. It is impossible to fully comprehend the evil that would have conjured up such a cowardly and depraved assault upon thousands of innocent people. There can be no cause or grievance that could ever justify such unspeakable violence. Indeed, such an attack is an assault not only on the targets but an offense against the freedom and rights of all civilized nations.
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Rice Krispies happens to be one of my favorite junk foods, just as I regard Michener as superior among junk writers.
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A lot of people don't realize that not everybody gets high.
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Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign.
