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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
India made a big mistake by signing up to TRIPS. With a population of 1.3 billion, India can't afford a monopoly in healthcare. Monopolies lead to higher prices and we can't allow them in a country like India with so much poverty and misery. It was like signing our own death warrant.
- Makes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.
- Blame
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't apologize for anything. When I make a mistake, I take the blame and go on from there.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lord, deliver me from the man who never makes a mistake, and also from the man who makes the same mistake twice.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man is nature's sole mistake.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.
- Dangerous Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.
- Makes
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a safety makes a mistake in the middle of the field, everybody should notice.
- Phone Call
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somehow I got a place at Bristol University. I'm still waiting for the phone call to say that they made a mistake and got the wrong person.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a lot of the former freedom-fighters are big-time capitalists. They've been given directorships in every major company. They're billionaires!
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I write software, I know that it will fail, either due to my own mistake, or due to some other cause.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had acne late, in college. My skin used to be really flawless. Went to college, became a vegetarian, ate a lot of cheese - big mistake. Here I am trying to be healthy and I'm eating grilled cheese sandwiches and french fries every day, having mad eruptions all over my face.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the Grammys is just not something I can take too seriously. It would be a mistake to hinge my happiness on something so completely out of my control.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him?
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
No writer of a portion of the Bible was perfect. It was the direct and miraculous operation of the Holy Spirit that what they wrote is without mistake.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
And yet, you do not throw out some of the great minds of the Church - and people in Church history - and say they have no credibility because they committed a sin or made a mistake.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
- Expects
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best way of dealing with the press, customers, and critics is to come clean when things go wrong and admit when you make a mistake. We are humans, and no one expects us to be perfect.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you regret a mistake, don't just make that mistake again. Look at it and learn from it and grow from it.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did a smaller gig with an acoustic guitar and a drum machine. In one song, something wrong happened with the drum machine. I tried to cover up the mistake by playing faster and improvising a new song but it became crazy, and I had to admit it was all a mess.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether it is successful or not is not the exercise for me. It is not up to me. It is out of my hands now. I am not going to in two years have hindsight and say I made a big mistake.
- Sports
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- Nov 07, 2020
In tennis, you can have a bad set and still win. The part of track cycling that is difficult to find in other sports is that it's so final; there's no second chance if you make a mistake.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake. Because I don't. I always see where I didn't do things the right way.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, I understand when they make a mistake and everyone at home is throwing their shoe at the television set.
- Denial
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- Nov 07, 2020
The denial with which many African leaders and communities greeted the appearance of HIV and AIDS across the continent in the 1990s is now considered a tragic mistake rather than a purposeful pushback against lingering colonial prejudice.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
Singapore is an international city, and it would be a grave mistake to close our doors.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's what you do after making a mistake - that's what I like to see. As long as you mature and grow with it, that's fine.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting married in four days was the biggest... mistake I've ever made. I have two beautiful kids, but... how can you know somebody in four days? Bonehead.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
When Obama heralds another 'teachable moment,' it means he has already made an egregious rookie mistake.
- Correct
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- Nov 07, 2020
The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am somebody who... - I'm not saying I'm perfect, but I need that freedom, that ability to make mistakes out there. Because there's a fine line between making a mistake or being brilliant.
- Franklin
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John and Robert Kennedy - that's what the Democratic party ought to reach for.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In real life, the most important decision you ever make is, where does reality leave off and make-believe begin? If you make a mistake about that, you're dead. You know, you're out on the street corner. You think there's no bus coming. You step out, you're dead.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it's a mistake. Even though I may sit down and analyze and intellectualize something on paper, if I go against my gut feeling, it's wrong.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
I once went to a 'Star Trek' convention by mistake - I thought I was going to a 'Doctor Who' one.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are very democratic and liberal people who made the mistake of being democratic and liberal in the upbringing of their children! And in my case, they are still paying for it! Paying in the literal sense as well.
- Fate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.N. is biggest platform for all nations. But slowly, its significance, effect, dignity, and use is being reduced. We should worry that we don't meet the same fate as League of Nations. Their descent was caused as they were not ready for reform. We shouldn't repeat that mistake.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before 'Life of Pi,' I wanted to do economics. And now, I realize how bad a mistake that would have been. I just can't see it as my cup of tea anymore.
- Nov 07, 2020
Many early-stage entrepreneurs make one simple mistake: Describing this 'big picture' in vague concepts and words.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I chose English-speaking and English-thinking people to take decisions for Hindi programmes. It was a mistake.
- Best Friend
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every awards show, I take the same date: my best friend, Blaire. I took my boyfriend once to the VMAs, and I never made that mistake again.
- Nov 07, 2020
There's not a single person in Arizona today who would say the Grand Canyon was a mistake.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When men get together, they moan about their wives. The commentary provided on marriage between groups of men is typically one from a viewpoint that assumes marriage to be life's greatest, most unfun mistake. Not only is it often as disingenuous as Joe Biden's hairline, but it's incredibly harmful.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rise of China as a new power is another great challenge for the US. Our failure to properly handle Germany and Japan earlier in the 20th century cost us and the world dearly. We must not make this same mistake with China.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.
- Nov 07, 2020
To do a 75-minute movie about SpongeBob wanting to make some jellyfish jelly would be a mistake, I think.
- Eating
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I make the mistake of eating breakfast, I want to go back to bed and/or eat again immediately.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Make no mistake. Canada is not a bilingual country. In fact it is less bilingual today than it has ever been.
- Learn
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- Nov 07, 2020
The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest mistake was when I started up easyEverything, a chain of Internet cafes. The idea that people would go to a shop to use a computer was revolutionary in 1999. It worked for a while, but cheap technology almost killed it. One silver lining of the problems I faced was that it gave me experience of turnarounds.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes more discipline than you might imagine to think, even for thirty seconds, in the noisy, confusing, high-pressure atmosphere of a film set. But a few seconds' thought can often prevent a serious mistake being made about something that looks good at first glance.
- Nov 07, 2020
Your personal style should evolve with age. To say you want the same style at 25 as at 45 is a mistake.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine you're copying a very long document, and occasionally you'll put an A where there should be a C. And that mistake has been translated down through the generations, and more mistakes have accumulated. So the longer the lineage has been in existence, the more mistakes the sequence is going to have.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paris is great. I stay at the Ritz Paris - I'm good friends with the Director, Frank Klein, and the owner. I lived there 3 years; I was the only foreigner working at Maxim's. They only took French, which was a mistake.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My wife, she is so good. She was a famous singer - had a show in Carnegie Hall, did a big city tour for RCA. Then she made the mistake of marrying me. The next year, another tour, but the third year, she had Mario and said, 'Either I'm a mother or a singer.'
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the strange things about doing publicity is that a mistake in a newspaper profile long ago is repeated and amplified over time.
- Giant
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- Nov 07, 2020
America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to go into a marriage just because of my age - too many people make that mistake. But of course I'd like to be married one day - I dream of having children because I adore kids so, so much.
- Preparation
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- Nov 07, 2020