Cyril Ramaphosa Quotes
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I feel like I want to and have to do everything once.
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
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But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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Nature builds things that are antifragile. In the case of evolution, nature uses disorder to grow stronger. Occasional starvation or going to the gym also makes you stronger, because you subject your body to stressors and gain from them.
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I want to be frozen on the hope that they'll find whatever I died of and bring me back.
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Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
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You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
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I make a lot of soups, and I love stews. My mother's a big foodie. She went to culinary school in New Orleans and has an oyster-artichoke soup recipe that has no cream in it but it tastes so creamy.
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I'm a huge Wong Kar-Wai fan.
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I come from a communist country. We learned nothing of lawyers, nothing about rights.
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What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's no reason I can't play the part. They say, 'Oh, we love Halle, we just don't want to go black with this part.'
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Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn't so much information about him. Today, you're on television all the time.
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I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us.
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Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.
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Nature is the most beautiful thing we have. It's better than art because it's from the creator.
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For some reason, I'm really comfortable talking about my personal life in songs.
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The trouble with some cooking is that the real flavours get cancelled out by the wine, cream, and butter sauces.
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What is your sex's earliest, latest care,Your heart's supreme ambition? To be fair.
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It has been difficult to hold onto many paintings but I have retained a few. Possibly the current favorite is titled 'Big Band' completed in 2005. It measures 13 feet x 9 feet. It has 18 nearly life size recognizable portraits of the biggest jazz stars that I knew and saw perform in the 1950s, '60s, '70s, '80s and includes Wynton Marsalis.
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For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was damn close to an old man with a beard.
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Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.
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I'm lucky to not have a real job, to be able to express myself, be creative and be relevant.
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The ANC will never die; it will live.
