Corneille Ewango Quotes
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father up against the wall of my grandmother's house and knock his teeth out, because he'd been unpleasant to my mother. The next day I went upstairs and found my father making a rather half-hearted attempt to gas himself.
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There is always the fear of failure, and if you struggle, you become nervous, and that's when the underdogs have an opportunity to create a surprise.
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I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom.
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I studied Morse code.
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If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.
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I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.
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Follow me around. I don't care. If anybody wants to put a tail on me, go ahead. They'd be very bored.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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I always drive like a madman.
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Doing collections, doing fashion is like a non-stop dialogue.
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As President, I will end once and for all the use of taxpayer funds to promote the National Endowment for the Arts and other programs that subsidize amoral and degrading activities.
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The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God.
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My writing books with positive gay characters has come more out of anger than anything else: anger at not having been able to find honest, accurate books about people like myself as a teen, books that show we're as diverse as straight people and that we can lead happy, healthy, productive lives just as straight people can.
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Despite all the media coverage, glitz and glam of hedge funds, they have not done well for their investors. They have high - some say excessively high - fees; their short- and long-term performance has been poor.
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Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
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I like analyzing and managing large-scale transaction-processing platforms, recordkeeping administration, and brokerage trading services.
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I was lucky to have a successful career as a model, but that was just a way to pay off my college loans.
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I've always been a leader my whole life. I've always led. I didn't know how to do anything else.
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Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.
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I try not to pass judgment on anyone, and I wish they wouldn't pass it on me.
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I always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and then determine how you will achieve them (what skills you will have to learn, what actions will you have to take). And these are totally under your control. These are not dependent upon anyone else.
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My family was a good family, I had a great Canadian education and I came up in a great, little town like Ottawa.
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I speak French, and I grew up with French, so my English is Franglais.
