Michael Jackson Quotes
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The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science.
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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Every group has its idiosyncrasies, but at a certain point we all are human.
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I have been acting since I was thirteen.
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Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.
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I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
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Let's have some new cliches.
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This crisis of long-term unemployment is having a profoundly damaging impact on the lives of those bearing the brunt of it. We know this thanks to a series of careful studies of the problem conducted in the depths of the 1930s Great Depression.
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Admiration is great, but there is a line not to cross.
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The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.
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One of the first acts during the second coming of Steve Jobs as CEO in 1997 was a major board overhaul.
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Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially.
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'Rent' was my first professional job, ever.
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I genuinely want to do my best every day, and I genuinely want to enjoy life every day.
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I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but distinctive. That's a very useful thing to have in this business. I'm glad on the one hand that I've got it, but I wish it was more powerful. I wish I had a greater range. I wish it was more accurate at times.
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Love is the outreach of self toward completion.
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It's unfair to think that we can do what we do with the intensity that we do it and expect injuries to not happen.
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I like surprising my audiences, and it's compulsory to have fun and be silly; I never take myself quite too seriously.
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The necessity for leaders to possess optimism and ego serves to answer the age-old question: Are leaders born or are they made? They are born. A leader is born with an optimistic disposition or she is not. If she is not, then no amount of 'optimism training' is going to make her view the world in an overwhelmingly positive, opportunistic light.
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Nobody would know I was a German - ain't it?
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My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.
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I'm a darned good listener.
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A lot of people think that I'm a Michael Jackson impersonator.