Chuck Yeager Quotes
If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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I had my first concert in front of 80,000 people at the International Soca Monarch Finals.
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The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
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All I have to do to continue to make things work is make great records, and that's more important than having a crazy master plan.
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Living in a cultural milieu where the foreign writers most widely available and admired were Russian, I came very late to postwar American writers, and I had great trouble with the canonically exalted white male writers I tried first.
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I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in later years both in sports and in theatre.
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In films people basically work for the camera, you know, and that's why actors can hate each other and not be speaking to each other and still look as if they're in love because really they're loving the camera loving them.
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I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.
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We were making new ones the second year. We were in syndication the second year. So we were on Saturday nights, prime time, every morning, and then they put it on Sunday evenings too. So it was all over the place.
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I see poetry as spiritual medicine.
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Hawaiians want change, and if the Democrats don't offer change, Hawaiians are going to vote for the Republican who offers change.
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There is a cultural movement in the white working class to blame problems on society or the government, and that movement gains adherents by the day.
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You Liberals think that goats are just sheep from broken homes.
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Just like Barack Obama, my views on gay marriage have evolved, and now I am a reluctant groom.
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Remember, the body does gradually renew itself constantly. Do not look upon the conditions which have existed as not being to be eradicated from the system. Hold to that KNOWLEDGE- and don't think of it as just therapy-that the body CAN, the body DOES, renew itself!
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Fascism was an explosion against intolerable conditions, against remediable wrongs which the old world failed to remedy. It was a movement to secure national renaissance by people who felt themselves threatened with decline into decadence and death and were determined to live, and live greatly.
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Both Einstein and Freud were clever in leaving Germany, because both of them would doubtlessly have been caught by Himmler and murdered.
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Rape is an outrage that cannot be tolerated in a civilized society. Yet feminism, which has waged a crusade for rape to be taken more seriously, has put young women in danger by hiding the truth about sex from them.
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I think that once you’ve seen the ways in which lots of these animals are killed and how brutal and grotesque and unnecessary it is, I think that people would automatically choose not to wear fur.
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To have to introduce a new product at the worst economic time in the last 50 years probably wasn't the greatest thing to have happened.
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Of course we are coming to invest in Germany - that is certain. Most airplanes in the fleet of Qatar Airways are from Airbus.
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The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.
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If you want to grow old as a pilot, you've got to know when to push it, and when to back off.
