I became paranoid for a long time: I thought that people were out to harm me.
Jens Lekman
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The way I fight, it's not me beatin' the man. I make the man whip himself.
Joe Frazier
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The Nobel awards should be regarded as giving recognition to this general scientific progress as well as to the individuals involved.
John Bardeen
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The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.
Andrew Jackson
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Most financiers, corporate lawyers, lobbyists, and management consultants are competing with other financiers, lawyers, lobbyists, and management consultants in zero-sum games that take money out of one set of pockets and put it into another.
Robert Reich
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When millions of dollars and thousands of humanitarian workers poured into Indonesia, we quickly faced the challenge of coordinating our own bureaucracy with the multitudes of approaches and priorities the donor community wanted to pursue.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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I was cold-calling agents when I was, like, 9 years old, and I was like, 'Mom, I need this thing called a headshot.'
Matt Bomer
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I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.
Dolly Parton
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All literature is an effort at the formal character of the epigram.
Delmore Schwartz
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It's hard to make a movie that is both funny and emotional, that has something to say and is clear to the audience.
Christopher Miller
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I really like the ritual of shaving. I like getting the perfect brush and finding the right sandalwood soap. The act of shaving, though, is not fun. I like beards and the ease of them.
Chris Pine
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That's the great thing about being an actor, you get to try out lots of things for your roles.
Bruce Boxleitner
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In the military, I learned that 'leadership' means raising your hand and volunteering for the tough, important assignments.
Tulsi Gabbard
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