Eric Clapton Quotes
I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition.
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Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
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My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.
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You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do.
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Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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Real golf is the 20 million people who play once a week or once a month.
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Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
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I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.
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The line between anime and regular animation is very difficult to cross, even for people who have been doing anime successfully for years.
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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
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You can get any film now basically for free, and that's where I think the model we're talking about is - if you give people what they want, how they want it and when they want it, they're more likely to pay for it.
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At Tiger Stadium, the dugouts are so low that you walk in and hit your head on the ceiling. People would say, 'Don't feel bad. Ty Cobb did the same thing.'
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I've been a huge fan of Chris Martin forever; it'd be awesome to work with him. He's really kind, and he's been really encouraging when we've met.
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So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well.
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But now - look, I have to take care of myself. I work out every day. I'm a dancer. I've always been an athlete, and I'm one of those people who start to go crazy if they don't run or do something.
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Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
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A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it.
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There's a lot of pressure putting an album out all over the world and hoping people everywhere like it.
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You can't come away with this cosmic perspective thinking that you are better than others and want to fight. That's why you'll never have astrophysicists leading nations into war.
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As a teenager, I had to struggle alone to learn about myself and what it meant to be gay. Now for 48 years I've had the satisfaction of working with other gay people all across the country to get the bigots off our backs, to oil the closet door hinges, to change prejudiced hearts and minds, and to show that gay love is good for us and for the rest of the world too. It's hard work – but it's vital, and it's gratifying, and it's often fun!
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I watched the night unfold from beginning to end on my own here in my flat in Budapest where I've been working for the last six months, and when it was announced that Barack Obama was indeed president-elect, I wept.
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I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition.
