Ken Follett Quotes
I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I wanted to be a newspaper reporter.
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Who controls the issuance of money controls the government!
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There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table.
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I always suggest that when you're going through cancer to find something in your day that makes you feel centered and that makes you feel good.
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After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.
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Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these men and women to provide them with better training and equipment so they can do their jobs more effectively and safely.
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My family was Jehovah's Witnesses, which is a really tough religion. It kind of deterred me from religion for a long time. They still practice, but I don't. But I always remained spiritual, and had a belief that there is a God. I'm trying to find my way, you know?
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With Spotify, I think people are discovering a lot of artists they might not discover otherwise.
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All I did from day-to-day is coach. That's what my job was, that's what my passion was, and the fact that now it's something I'm being considered for is just mind-blowing to me, that I would ever be in that kind of company.
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The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament.
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My desk is covered with talismans: pieces of rose quartz, wishing stones from a favorite beach.
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There's no question that jihad historically means war.
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I always walk around with a few moves in my pocket. You never know when you may need to bust one out.
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You can always tell when gas is expensive. You always see street gangs doing walk-bys.
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'This short watch that is about to come, or rather these two short watches-why are they called dog watches? Where, heu, heu, is the canine connection?'
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You are what you think.
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Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.
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I wanna fuck her, but I don't want to vote for her.
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The Soviet Union bureaucracy not only has not disappeared, yielding its place to the masses, but has turned into an uncontrolled force dominating the masses.
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Imagination is the highest kite that can fly.
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It doesn’t matter if you use a box camera or a Leica, the important thing is what motivates you when you are photographing. What I have tried to do is involve the people I was photographing. To have them realize without saying so, that it was up to them to give me whatever they wanted to give me . . . if they were willing to give, I was willing to photograph.
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I'm very pro-America, but I feel it necessary to keep in touch with Europe to maintain a perspective.
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I am a hard house freak and I don't care who knows.
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I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I wanted to be a newspaper reporter.
