Kent Conrad Quotes
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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Nobody really believes in equality anyway.
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I do love getting dressed up, but sometimes it's glam and edgy mixed together.
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Growing up in inner-city Glasgow, it sometimes seemed to me money hadn't been invented.
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When we do an investment, we always ask, 'Can we affect the outcome? When buying a company, can we have an impact?' That's a different style of investing than a passive investor in the stock market. To me, that's how you're taking the risk out of it. You know what your capability is and how you can enhance value.
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I wasn't campaigning for a role in a Hollywood television series, it was a fluke. So you've got to have a measure of good luck, you really have, being in the right place at the right time.
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If it's really beautiful weather, sometimes I might take a helicopter out. I got my license in 1999.
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The United States is our best friend, and our relations are excellent. Our relations will be strengthened even more, despite our differences in views.
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I'm the easiest person to make fun of.
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Bernard Hopkins? He fights scary dirty. I mean, he did what he had to do in his career.
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Conservation of energy also protects our environment.
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Problems or successes, they all are the results of our own actions. Karma. The philosophy of action is that no one else is the giver of peace or happiness. One's own karma, one's own actions are responsible to come to bring either happiness or success or whatever.
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I don't like to be negative about math because it really teaches you a lot of great things. You kind of use math every day.
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Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property.
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Made with Pencils is grounded in the creativity of a few, propelled by the financial support of many, and most importantly, it's empowering generations to come. A simple idea, a heartfelt desire, and a world of possibility. A pencil, a promise, and a dream.
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There have been failures in the past, and I know there will be in future as well. But I have learnt from them.
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I write for a radio show that, no matter what, will go on the air Saturday at five o'clock central time. You learn to write toward that deadline, to let the adrenaline pick you up on Friday morning and carry you through, to cook up a monologue about Lake Wobegon and get to the theater on time.
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Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.
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I don't treasure things much - just people. And pets.
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The wonderful thing about being an artist in L.A. is that there is no taste. There's anarchy of taste, which seems good to me.
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I'm an everyday guy - I'm a try-to-write-at-least-15-minutes-every-day-if-not-an-hour-or-two kind of guy. I write in Google docs so that wherever you go, you have access to it.
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All the managers in the world are here to win games.
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You now have six-year campaigns for the Senate - you never stop running. It's not uncommon for a member of the Senate to have a fundraising breakfast, a fundraising lunch and a fundraising dinner, and then when the Senate breaks for the week to go home, more fundraisers. And that's driven by the cost of campaigning.
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Governments can inflate their way out of debt, but that has consequences, doesn't it?
