V. S. Naipaul Quotes
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We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
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Until you've been to Cannes, it's hard to describe to someone the magnitude of that festival.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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I am happy with all the films I've done. I have not become the victim of an image. I have managed to do different roles, and I am proud of that.
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My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?
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I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.'
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One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have done something we regret – how we manage to remove that from our conscience, or whether that's even possible, interested me.
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I met Bon Jovi on the way to Washington, D.C. I think I called him Jon Jovi. Ugghhhh. I just smiled and pretended it didn't happen. I love him and his wife; they're so sweet. I was very nervous.
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Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future.
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George W. Bush is long gone, and with him the idea that 'Israel can do no wrong.'
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I mean rappin' to me is easy, it's something you can do over a week.
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It's good to be busy on a film set because there is a lot of sitting around, so if you've got two roles to play at one time, then that's great to do.
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I still have a young attitude.
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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Wonder is not a disease. Wonder, and its expression in poetry and the arts, are among the most important things which seem to distinguish men from other animals, and intelligent and sensitive people from morons.
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If it's boring, then it's tiring.
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If I gamble, I go for the lowest-end blackjack or slots. It's because I don't like to lose!
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.
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You always hear about people going through miscarriages and you never understand what one is like unless you go through it.
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The world is always in movement.