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• Wayne's World' is my all time favorite comedy. I used to watch it on VHS on repeat with my brother when I was ten years old.

  James Lafferty

  Brother, Years, Watches

  "James Lafferty Loves Harry Potter, and Other Facts You Never Knew About the One Tree Hill Hottie". Interview with Caitlin Brody, www.glamour.com. January 18, 2012.

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• Spain is facing an economic situation of extreme difficulty, I repeat, of extreme difficulty, and anyone who doesn't understand that is fooling themselves.

  Mariano Rajoy

  Spain, Economic, Difficulty

  "Rajoy Says Spain in ‘Extreme Difficulty’ as Bond Demand Drops" by Emma Ross-Thomas, www.bloomberg.com. April 4, 2012.

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• It's so hard to go to war at home. Go to war, go home, repeat. And that is the future of warfare. Forget about remote control drones, there's going to be remote control tanks.

  Andrew Niccol

  War, Home, Tanks

  "Andrew Niccol on his new drone-warfare drama Good Kill". Interview With Sam Fragoso, film.avclub.com. May 20, 2015.

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• It doesnt hurt to repeat here the statement, still rejected by many people in spite of its obviousness, that education is a political act.

  Paulo Freire

  Hurt, People, Political

  Paulo Freire (2005). “Teachers as Cultural Workers: Letters to Those who Dare Teach”

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• Your mind makes you dance like a monkey all the time... Now you have to become stronger; you have to make the mind dance. Make it dance on the stage of mantra. For that, mediate and repeat mantra.

  Swami Muktananda

  Mind, Stronger, Monkeys

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• He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been granted such knowledge repeats with deep conviction the words uttered by the patriarch Abraham when he was granted the manifestation of God: 'I am dust and ashes' (Gen. 18:27).

  Maximus the Confessor

  Christian, Spiritual, Love Is

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• Put a Post-It note on your mirror that says: 'Someone has to succeed. There's no reason why it shouldn't be me.' Repeat before every audition.

  Janet McTeer

  Mirrors, Auditions, Succeed

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What have we done to our images? What have we done to our embarrassed landscapes? I have said this before and will repeat it again as long as I am able to talk: if we do not develop adequate images we will die out like dinosaurs.

  Werner Herzog

  Long, Done, Adequate

  "Herzog on Herzog". Book by Werner Herzog, 2002.

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• Sincere thought, real free thought, ready, in the name of superhuman authority or of humble common sense, to question the basis of what is officially taught and generally accepted, is less and less likely to thrive. It is, we repeat, by far easier to enslave a literate people than an illiterate one, strange as this may seem at first sight. And the enslavement is more likely to be lasting.

  Savitri Devi

  Real, Humble, Sight

  Savitri Devi (2010). “The Lightning and the Sun”, p.7, Lulu.com

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• I am able to make a contribution... Let me repeat my convictions, I can make a contribution to American painting.

  Morris Graves

  Able, Painting, Conviction

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• It is now firmly established that ontogeny does not repeat phylogeny

  George Gaylord Simpson

  Doe, Recapitulation

  George Gaylord Simpson (1957). “Life: an introduction to biology”

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• I never think it necessary to repeat calumnies; they are sparks, which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves.

  Herman Boerhaave

  Blow, Thinking, Calumny Is

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• What's unique about transportation is that it's the one function that repeats itself throughout the supply chain.

  John Murphy

  Unique, Chains, Function

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• Once again, the hopeless cowardly Americans were back to repeat their cowardly act hiding behind a technological advance that God, most gracious, wanted it to be their curse and cause for shame.

  Saddam Hussein

  Causes, Hopeless, Shame

  "Transcript of Saddam Hussein's speech to Iraqis". www.cnn.com. September 3, 1996.

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• South Koreans who have seen and praised the mass games should remember the hardship of tearful children. Teachers drive them hard with curses and orders to repeat and repeat. When the children return home in the evening, they can hardly walk.

  Kim Il-sung

  Teacher, Children, Home

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The best mantrum is selfless giving beause as you repeat it again and again, you change.

  Frederick Lenz

  Karma, Yoga, Selfless Giving

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• Listen carefully, because I don't repeat myself - and if I do, I get testy.

  Laura Schlessinger

  Women, Ifs

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• I will repeat a technique until it is mastered, no matter when that will be. One certainty though: it will be.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Mma, Technique, Matter

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• History repeats the old conceits, the glib replies, the same defeats.

  Elvis Costello

  Future, Defeat, Premonition

  Song: Beyond Belief, Album: Imperial Bedroom, 1982

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• Let's cease thinking of our accomplishments, our wants. Let's try to figure out the other man's good points. Then forget flattery. Give honest, sincere appreciation. Be hearty in your approbation and lavish in your praise, and people will cherish your words and treasure them and repeat them over a lifetime - repeat them years after you have forgotten them.

  Dale Carnegie

  Inspirational, Motivational, Appreciation

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• Pick a goal, make a realistic plan to reach that goal, work through each step of the plan, and repeat.

  Georges St-Pierre

  Mma, Goal, Steps

  Georges St-Pierre (2013). “The Way of the Fight”, p.9, Harper Collins

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• I'm trying to preach the idea that if we don't pay attention to history we're destined to repeat it.

  Clint Eastwood

  Ideas, Trying, Attention

  "Angelina Jolie". Interview with Clint Eastwood, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 27, 2011.

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• How do I define a work of art? It is not an asset in the stock-exchange sense, but a man's timid attempt to repeat the miracle that the simplest peasant girl is capable of at any time, that of magically producing life out of nothing.

  Oskar Kokoschka

  Girl, Art, Men

  Oskar Kokoschka, Marlborough Gallery (1981). “Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980): memorial exhibition”

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• Older boys often asked me to teach them “some bad words in your language”. At first I politely refused. My refusal merely increased their determination, so I solved the problem by teaching them phrases like 'man kharam' which means “I'm an idiot”. I told them that what I was teaching them was so nasty that they would have to promise never to repeat it to anyone. They would then spend all of recess running around yelling “I'm an idiot! I'm an idiot!”. I never told them the truth. I figured someday, somebody would

  Firoozeh Dumas

  Running, Determination, Teaching

  Firoozeh Dumas (2007). “Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America”, p.34, Random House

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• My idea for a Buddhist video game: No guns. Self-immolate instead. Get reincarnated. Repeat until you find Nirvana. Takes forever to play.

  Dan Spencer

  Buddhist, Gun, Self

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