Al Gore Quotes
We need not only open trading systems, but systems that work for people around the world - taking into account not only the bottom line, but the well-being of working men and women, the protection of children against sweatshop labor, and the protection of the environment.
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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When belief in a god dies, the god dies.
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I was admittedly comfortable with Iman Cosmetics being identified as a beauty brand that filled the gap for black women because it was deeply personal for me.
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If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing.
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I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
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Demands for equal financing of sewers, streets, and garbage collection would make more sense than proposals for equal financing of the schools, since some plausible connection may be inferred between the amount of money expended, e.g., for roads, and the quality of service resulting to the taxpayer.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I didn't know was the famous actor, Patrick Magee.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some of my favorites are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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Singing is a prayer to me.
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I wake up some mornings hating me too.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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I admire people like Warren Buffett that are donating so much money to charity.
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It makes me sad, the way human beings talk smack. It's why I don't like irony. People are too gleeful to put some teeth into something.
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We need not only open trading systems, but systems that work for people around the world - taking into account not only the bottom line, but the well-being of working men and women, the protection of children against sweatshop labor, and the protection of the environment.
