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"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
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Personal Development
"Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire."
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Personal Development
"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."
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Personal Development
"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it."
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"Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire."
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"You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up."
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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"
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"In open range fires it is about picking a spot and hoping it is the right location. At the head of the fire you have to worry about wind and humidity and a number of other factors."
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"Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects."
Anger
"If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories."
Will
"People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I earned everything I've got."
People
"The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man."
Job
"A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue."
Policy
"Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another."
Life
"We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy."
Sympathy
"I believe in the battle-whether it's the battle of a campaign or the battle of this office, which is a continuing battle."
Battle
"If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together."
Music
"I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow."
Politics
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