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“If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.”
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“When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.”
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“I never met someone I did not love.”
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“I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within - in front of the sea.”
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“There is nobody that's ever going to fill Ted Kennedy's shoes, and that's a tall order for somebody in the family to try to live up to.”
Source : "Remembering Senator Edward Kennedy; School Bus Cuts Nationwide; More Banks in Big Trouble". "CNN Newsroom", edition.cnn.com. August 27, 2009.
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“There is no life without work, anxieties or tensions. Peace is not found in avoiding these but in understanding them and controlling their force.”
Source : Wendy Beckett (1995). “Meditations on peace”
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“The way I write my songs is that I have to believe what I'm writing about, and that's why they always end up being so personal - because the kind of artists I like, they convince me, they totally win me over straight away in that thing. Like, 'Oh my God, this song is totally about me.'”
Source : "The Many Ages Of Adele". Interview with Esther Zuckerman, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 23, 2011.
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“It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service.”