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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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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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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For more than two centuries since winning our own freedom, we the people of the United States have repeatedly answered the call to lead the quest for freedom around the globe.
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It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.
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This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable after the clear flaws in intelligence leading up to the war in Iraq.
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Whether you want to do a letter-writing campaign or a march or start a social media hashtag - whatever it is - know that there are people out there that are thinking exactly like you're thinking and are also afraid to take that next and very important step.
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I've trained myself not to put too much emphasis on awards, only because I never got into acting to win an award.
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Once we begin to want, we fall under the jurisdiction of the Devil.
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A publisher - and I write as one - does far more than print and sell a book. It selects, nurtures, positions and promotes the writer's work.
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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.
