Elbert Hubbard Quotes
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If you go to India the roads are being built almost entirely with private sector money and by the private sector. If you look at many, many countries in Europe that's how they're doing it.
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And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
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My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches.
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Pfft, I hate Christmas Day. It's for children and families. Not for people like me.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I could write and help a lot of kids, or teach and help a few and go nuts.
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I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.
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Berlin has traditionally backed a rules-based eurozone in which every member state is responsible for its own finances, including bank bailouts, with political union limited to a fiscal overlord's possessing veto power over national budgets that violate the rules.
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.
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Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. In any case, museums are huge places, and you want to take up some space.
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Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
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When I was climbing, I built up a close relationship with the Sherpa people.
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In 1979, the Supreme Court ruled 5-3 in Smith v. Maryland that a few days' worth of phone records for a single individual were not protected by the Fourth Amendment. The NSA today, though, collects hundreds of millions of phone records from hundreds of millions of Americans without an individualized warrant.
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The attempts to command the climate and decide about the temperature on our planet are wrong and arrogant. I wrote a book about it which was published in English under the title 'Blue Planet in Green Shackles.'
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When I first was a part of 'The Monster,' I really wanted to put it out under my name, but no record label thought it was good enough - until Eminem liked it.
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The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame.
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A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in the light of the information until that point.
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If civilization has an opposite, it is war.
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Lost time was like a run in a stocking. It always got worse.
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High heels are pleasure with pain.
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I'm into the old school. I listen to rock, soft rock, jazz, old school R&B.
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By the time I got to the point where I was 'starring' in movies, and I had executives telling me what lines to say, that wasn't for me. I'm really not an actor. I'm a guy who comes out of comedy, and my impetus was always to rewrite the line to make it funnier, not to try to make somebody's precious words work.
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Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is flat.
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If you err it is not for me to punish you. We are punished by our sins not for them.
