Ringo Starr Quotes
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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I don't know if it's irrational, and I would never say this before, but I think I'm a little bit agoraphobic when I'm in huge crowds of people. I mean, it's claustrophobic, probably – small spaces and large groups of people, anxiety rises for me.
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I never really wanted to write and wanted to focus on acting.
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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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I have come to the conclusion - and I don't know why it took me so long, but nevertheless, I'm here now - that a lot of people tell me they don't get enough guitar on my albums. So I decided to do an album where the guitar would be the singer, playing the melody.
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To be sure, ASPM isn't the gene responsible for building big brains - there's no such single gene. But it's critical to the process, and the primate line has almost certainly benefited from distinct changes in ASPM.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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I do think people are definitely sick of the Kardashians.
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Americans are good at pursuing happiness. And the Americans who pursue happiness most diligently show that we're also good at running it down and killing it.
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There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues.
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Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.
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Acting is an aesthetic career, which is annoying.
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There's something about the expanse of nature that forces you to think clearly.
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What's the worst that could happen? You're going to come second or lose? It's not like someone has got a gun to your head.
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With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure.
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You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
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To get to record and to do things with the legends, and with the people that are your musical heroes, that's the biggest honor as an artist.
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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.
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The One Ford plan drives the business to get PGA, Profitable Growth for All, meaning that every year we increase the profits and cash flow. So how do we do that? We serve all the markets around the world with a complete family of vehicles and use the One Ford Plan.
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In a modern world where a majority of women say, 'I don't need you, I've got my money, I've got my stuff,' I say, 'I desperately need men.' My whole album is a tribute to men. It takes a man in me to tell you that I'm on my knees for men.
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When I first entered the corporate world, doing good and making money were seen as separate and contradictory threads. Challenging that notion set my career - and life - on a new course.
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You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
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The business is so driven by money, everyone's trying to get it right.
