Christopher Atkins Quotes
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
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I was playing sports all the time, and my parents, Anne and John, encouraged me to play in grade school and high school.
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I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone.
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I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
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Never judge a person if you don't know him.
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It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
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Here in Indiana and in many states throughout the union, we rely on coal to power our homes and provide good-paying middle class jobs - like the one my family relied on when I was a kid. The coal mine helped put food on our table and helped me pursue an education and realize the American Dream.
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I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.
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It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
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Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.
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If you always feel like an imposter, you work harder, and that makes you better at your job. You've got to keep a level of variation; otherwise, you'll end up talking about nails and beauty products all the time.
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It's funny, because when I was in college, all my professors said, 'You should do comedy.' And I was like, 'No! No!' But I was able to get my foot in the door through comedy. I'm so grateful to have the opportunity to do it.
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I may be a star in the South, but when I go to Bollywood, I am a clean slate, a white paper. Whatever the director makes of me is what I will become for the audience.
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If you would attract good fortune, you must get rid of doubt. As long as that stands between you and your ambition, it will be a bar that will cut you off. You must have faith. No man can make a fortune while he is convinced that he can't.
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It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life.
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Be able to confide your innermost secrets to your mother and your innermost fears to your father.
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If I could just make Westerns for the rest of my life, that's all I would do. It's my favorite movie to make. There's something about being a cowboy.
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I enjoy being Jewish, but I'm an atheist... I hate fundamentalism in all its forms. Jews, Catholics, Baptists, I think they are all potty and capable of destroying the world.
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Whilst worthy in themselves, applications shouldn't be the only way to drive basic research.
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You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.