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Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

England is a nation of shopkeepers.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: leader
Nationality: french
Birth: August 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821

Topics

Nation England

I don't think I really realized what being an adult and being a real grownup was until I was at least twenty-eight.

Think Real Adult Being Least Until

Honestly I just wear what I like. You know why? 'Cause I can, I'm a rock star.

Rock Star You I Can Know Rock Why

Some years ago, I was invited to speak in Houston, Texas. They said I was a founder of 'postmodern theatre'. So I said to my office, 'This is ridiculous for me to go and speak about postmodern theatre when I don't know what it means, but... they're paying me a lot of money, so I'll go.'

Money Me Theatre Speak Texas Know

Yes, years of compromise and disappointment have added depth to my acting.

Disappointment Compromise Acting Yes

After I made it to the NBA, I said that I didn't want to be the last player from Africa. After my rookie year, I went to the league and talked about this, and they embraced my idea and started conducting basketball clinics in Africa, and that's when I knew I wouldn't be the last African.

Dikembe Mutombo

Basketball Year Said Want Africa

A single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line.

Story Motivation You Look True Line

Some people don't like competition because it makes them work harder, better.

Work Competition People Better Like

When you sing with a group of people, you learn how to subsume yourself into a group consciousness because a capella singing is all about the immersion of the self into the community. That's one of the great feelings - to stop being me for a little while and to become us. That way lies empathy, the great social virtue.

Community Great Yourself Empathy Me

In addition to the executive responsibility of handling and managing the government, the president has an important voice that sets the tone for much of our national discourse.

Anthony Scaramucci

Responsibility Government Voice Tone

The day that I spearheaded the passage of America Fast Forward... the newspaper of record did not put it in the newspaper; what they put was my breakup with my ex-girlfriend. I took umbrage with that. A great newspaper ought to be printing things that people care about, issues that people care about.

Antonio Villaraigosa

Great Day People Forward Care Fast

I can't front: I like Kanye.

Like Front Kanye

We're only on the earth for a short period of time. Movies aren't enough. I want to take my success and parlay it into something bigger and better.

Success Time Better Short Enough

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