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An overnight success is ten years in the making.


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There are people in government who don't want other people to know what they know. It's just another example of elitism. And I spit on elitism. Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.

There are people in government who don't want other people to know what they know. It's just another example of elitism. And I spit on elitism. Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser.



Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.

Helicopters don't fly, they vibrate so badly the ground rejects them.



The good old days are now.

The good old days are now.



Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.

Fix your eyes forward on what you can do, not back on what you cannot change.



The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.

The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.



The tactics...no, amateurs discuss tactics,.... Professional soldiers study logistics.

The tactics...no, amateurs discuss tactics,.... Professional soldiers study logistics.



What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.

What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.



Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.

Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.



The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.

The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.



Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, "Oh, you can't do that..."

Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, "Oh, you can't do that..."





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Enjoy your life, the time you have now, because time cannot be found only lost.

Enjoy your life, the time you have now, because time cannot be found only lost.



May the sunshine ever greet youand sorrows flow away, May the knowledge flow within youand darkness fade away.

May the sunshine ever greet youand sorrows flow away, May the knowledge flow within youand darkness fade away.



Art... does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with theories, and is killed outright by a sermon.

Art... does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with theories, and is killed outright by a sermon.



My family brought me up to be very respectful of people.

My family brought me up to be very respectful of people.



Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.

Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.



You know something, it's best no to have what you need because then, you start looking for what you need and make it what you need.

You know something, it's best no to have what you need because then, you start looking for what you need and make it what you need.



I dont see myself as any different from all the other Filipinos who have gone abroad looking for opportunity, to be a nurse, a labourer, a maid or a prostitute.

I dont see myself as any different from all the other Filipinos who have gone abroad looking for opportunity, to be a nurse, a labourer, a maid or a prostitute.



Let's stop the startwatch.

Let's stop the startwatch.



Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.

Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I.




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