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I have an activist's desire to improve people's lives.

~Bill De Blasio

Topics: Activist Desire Improve Lives People

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Like tens of millions of Americans, I will not vote for Hillary Clinton and desire to vote for a bold, conservative leader.

~Bill Flores

Topics: American Bold Clinton Conservative Desire Hillary Hillary Clinton Leader Like Millions Tens Tens Of Millions Vote Will

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I come from a very athletic family. But I didn't have the typical Jewish sports heroes. I mean, like lots of Jewish kids I admired Sandy Koufax. But I didn't look up to him as the one person who gave me the desire to push on and succeed. My brothers did that for me.

~Bill Goldberg

Topics: Admired Athletic Brothers Come Desire Did Family Gave Heroes Him Jewish Kids Like Look Lots Me Mean Person Push Sandy Sports Succeed Typical Up Very Who

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I feel that if you really want an Oscar, you're in trouble. It's like wanting to be married - you'll take anybody. If you want the Oscar really badly, it becomes a naked desire and ambition. It becomes very unattractive.

~Bill Murray

Topics: Ambition Anybody Badly Becomes Desire Feel Like Married Naked Oscar Really Take Trouble Unattractive Very Want Wanting You I Feel

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One of the downsides of being famous is that folks pay far more attention to you than they should. American celebrities are constantly under surveillance, and every word they say is subject to scrutiny. So, be careful what you wish for if you desire fame. No human being should be a goldfish.

~Bill O'Reilly

Topics: American Attention Be Careful Being Being Famous Careful Celebrities Constantly Desire Every Fame Famous Far Folks Goldfish Human Human Being More Pay Say Scrutiny Should Subject Surveillance Than They Say Wish Word You

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Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.

~Bill Shoemaker

Topics: Any Athlete Desire Factor Important Most Success The Most Important

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Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but there's a feeling that life is interconnected, that there's life in stones and rocks and trees and dirt, like there is in us.

~Bill Viola

Topics: Also Connects Desire Dirt Feel Feeling Identity Interconnected Life Like Losing Merge My Life My Own Own Rocks Separates Stones Terms Trees Us Vision Work You I Feel

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The desire to hit a big home run is dominating the music business.

~Billy Corgan

Topics: Big Business Desire Dominating Hit Home Home Run Music Music Business Run

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It was also important for me to have a burning desire to achieve something worthwhile on that instrument, and I devoted many many many hours with little or no compensation to perfecting whatever I could, because I loved it so much.

~Billy Sheehan

Topics: Achieve Also Because Burning Burning Desire Compensation Could Desire Devoted Hours Important Instrument Little Loved Many Me Much Perfecting Something Whatever Worthwhile

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Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.

~Blaise Pascal

Topics: Actions Acts Between Causes Desire Force Involuntary Our Responsible Them Voluntary

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