Aslaug Magnusdottir Quotes
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Dance has definitely made me a better role model.When I'm performing, I'm always thinking about my face and my look. I used to have a much harder time with it.
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I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist.
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I didn't want readers to think I was asking to be praised for taking care of my wife while she was ill. Lots of people are heroic, more heroic than I was, when faced with the suffering of someone they love.
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In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.
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Climate change, in some regions, has aggravated conflict over scarce land, and could well trigger large-scale migration in the decades ahead. And rising sea levels put at risk the very survival of all small island states. These and other implications for peace and security have implications for the United Nations itself.
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As a culture, we are not comfortable with mortality. We do not accept it the way other cultures do. We cling to youth, and we don't want to die. It's like, 'Well, too bad, we do.'
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You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.
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If we are really anxious not to have nuclear weapons in Iran, the first thing is to call an international conference on abolishing all nuclear weapons, including Israeli nuclear weapons.
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I'm one of those people who always needs a mountain to climb. When I get up a mountain as far as I think I'm going to get, I try to find another mountain.
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'Warcraft' by its very nature is epic in scale.
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Never stay with friends or relatives. You end up living on their schedules.
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Sometimes there are no good choices.
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I'm the father of two boys and two girls, so I'm more an emotional wreck than a mushball.
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I'm not a theatrics guy who does things for effect. Whatever comes out is what I feel. It just comes out.
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I took the liberal view for many decades, but I believe I have changed my mind.
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America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German - German in my soul.
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Even though you can have a youthful energy, it doesn't mean that you can't know a lot and bring a lot to the situation.
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Food culture is like listening to the Beatles - it's international, it's very positive, it's inventive and creative.
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A sensible human once said, 'If people knew how much ill-feeling unselfishness occasions, it would not be so often recommended from the pulpit'; and again, 'She's the sort of woman who lives for others-you can always tell the others by their hunted expression.'
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I was always told that I'd have to do a movie with a white guy in order to get the money. That's the way it was. That made me feel that I should have chosen some other profession, so I could have gotten my just deserts.
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Time will discover everything to posterity; it is a babbler, and speaks even when no question is put.
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When I was working with Talking Heads what would happen typically is that they would go out and start playing a track, and I would always run the tape. I always record everything, even a run through where you're trying to get in tune. That's a principle because sometimes when the situation isn't clear interesting things happen, and they are worth listening to again.
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I like feminine suits with unexpected details.
