Chauncey Billups Quotes
Not that I shouldn't have been traded - everyone gets traded at some point. But the way that it went down wasn't justifiable.
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There should be more interaction and more confidence building between our various academic institutions just like how there needs to be a confidence building between industry and academics.
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Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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You just have to go to bat and take a swing. And if you're not right for a part, or it goes to a British man, they may remember that you showed up, knew your lines and were good. And maybe they'll call you in for something else.
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I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.
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I find myself really feeling like it's possible that maybe the greater contribution I'm going to be able to make through this next phase of my life might be as a writer writing wonderful parts for women, or even writing wonderful parts for myself, you know?
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My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15.
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It is our duty, to ourselves and to our children, to see the new world as it is now.
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We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.
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There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion?
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The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.
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I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.
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All this is rather pretentious and fey to even talk about, but Flannery O'Connor sat down to write stories. The rest of us, some of us, don't have that kind of wit and genius. We don't do that. We sit down and have some accidents.
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DIRECTIONS FOR USING: For THINKING:-Wind the Clockwork Man under his left arm, (marked No. 1). For SPEAKING:-Wind the Clockwork Man under his right arm, (marked No. 2). For WALKING and ACTION:-Wind Clockwork Man in the middle of his back, (marked No. 3). N. B.-This Mechanism is guaranteed to work perfectly for a thousand years.
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As a child in North London it never crossed my mind that I would ever play the Wicked Witch of the East.
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The autodecrement is not magical.
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At the Super Bowl, when Beyonce was thrusting her hips forward in a very suggestive manner, if someone else had done that, it would've been a national scandal. I thought it was ridiculous.
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When the whistle blew and the call stretched thin across the night, one had to believe that any journey could be sweet to the soul.
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No, I don't believe we've ever designed a character around a person. Usually, we start out with a kind of personality.
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When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get in there and make sure every note is measured. I tell the bass player, 'You have to play it like this,' or I tell the drummer, 'It's got to be like this.'
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Not that I shouldn't have been traded - everyone gets traded at some point. But the way that it went down wasn't justifiable.
