Chuka Umunna famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback of recorded sound is the fact that it is always the same. No matter how wonderful a recording is, I know that I couldn't live with it--even of my own music--with the same nuances forever.
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Funerals are important rituals. They don't just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.
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What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?
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You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important.
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Of course education becomes very very important and that's for our human resource development.
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But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
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Existence is not itself a good thing, that we should spend a lifetime securing its necessaries: a life spent, however victoriously, in securing the necessaries of life is no more than an elaborate furnishing and decoration of apartments for the reception of a guest who is never to come. Our business here is not to live, but to live happily.
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Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life.
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We are all mediums for our own basic truths. All we really have in life is the primal force that moves us through our days--our unvarnished, untutored, ever-present, inborn agency.
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The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
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