Kerry Greenwood Quotes
I think it is rather heroic to go into a war zone where everyone is trying to kill you, and you have no way of shooting back.
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I came up from growing up with a lot of Catholic guilt, a lot of punk rock, hipster guilt in the later years where I think people have thrown a lot of things on me. Where I always felt like I'm not supposed to tell the horn section what to play or I don't want to come off egotistical.
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I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Eric Clapton... oh, there's many more! I wouldn't want to be like them, you understand, but I'd like to be equal, if you will.
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We believe in the vision of 'Make in India,' and our proposed joint venture with Rafael is a step in this direction.
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Team members need to learn to leverage one another, and that doesn't happen over a golf game or on a phone. It happens by getting together and taking the time to know each other.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know if you've seen any great MCs on stage but when you do it's like wow, this is more than the words to rhymes.
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We know that Texas is more than a state. Texas has always been a promise. The promise that where you start has nothing to do with how far you can come.
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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.
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I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know.
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For years I've wanted to write about the Australian countryside, but, like most Australians, I've only got a tourist's knowledge of it. I thought that if I disobeyed that basic rule of writing - write about what you know - I'd write a thin and inauthentic book.
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
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I feel like if we can use the combination of basically data-driven hunches and bet on really first-class talent to deliver the shows, that I think we could do as well as the networks do, who basically have a 75 to 80 percent failure rate for new shows anyway - even after all that development and pilot work.
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During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service.
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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
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When I sit down to write, I consider myself an artist.
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Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.
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I had all these singles come out within a two-month period, and then nothing for almost two years. You start to feel a little irrelevant. You realize how many people there are trying to be songwriters and how competitive it is and how political things can be.
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It was good fortune to be a child during the Depression years and a youth during the war years.
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I was a psychology major. I think that definitely helps in general life; I enjoy trying to figure out why people are the way they are.
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When men are not regretting that life is so short, they are doing something to kill time.
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The first time I ever sang in front of a crowd of people was, like, 10,000 people in Japan at a skating exhibition.
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I think it is rather heroic to go into a war zone where everyone is trying to kill you, and you have no way of shooting back.
