Mat Kearney Quotes
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There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there's also a side of it that's just like magic. You can't quite put your finger on it, and you can't quite describe or prescribe a formula for how to get that magic exactly, but when you feel it and when you see it,you know that's what it is. It's magic.
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I'll never be Jennifer Lawrence or Tom Cruise, someone who can hold a movie and then be charming and charismatic doing promotion. I haven't got what they've got. But at least I'm now comfortable just being myself.
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My parents told me either I choose badminton, or school has to make the best of me.
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With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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I'm not picky, quite honestly.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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I think that what people imagine they're going through is much worse than what they are going through.
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What's really important is that all we ever were was a band. And all we ever wanted to be was a band.
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When people don't have any curiosity about themselves, that is always a bad sign.
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Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.
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I've always thought that one of the least successful encounters is meeting a writer one admires. For one thing, writers are generally much kinder, more empathetic, more generous people on the page than they are in person.
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Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
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Once its considered proper to use government force to solve one person’s problem, force can be justified to solve anyone’s problem.
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The joker in the deck of lesbian fidelity is female vanity: no woman of fifty is going to undress in front of a woman of twenty no matter how much she might lust for her.
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Lost time was like a run in a stocking. It always got worse.
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We need a defense budget that's big enough to sustain an increase in the size of the Army.
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I was genuinely lucky to have the professors I did, many of whom took a very humanist approach in teaching history that went beyond memorizing dates and battles and all of that - basically, looking at the life of individuals throughout history, aided by fascinating primary sources.
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A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.
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Whether you win a match or lose a match, in terms of your emotions, it's important to be pretty levelheaded.
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I start with people's growth, my own growth included. I don't start with the company's strategy or products. I start with people's growth because I believe that if the people who are running and participating in a company grow, then the company's growth will in many respects take care of itself.
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Open suspecting others comes of secret condemning themselves.
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To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time.
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Whatever we give to the wretched, we lend to fortune.
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I love Michigan.
