Chester W. Nimitz Quotes
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I played competitive golf all my life. Then all of a sudden, when I quit playing the game, I've got all this spare time and this energy. And certainly I wasn't ready to pack up my bags and go sit in front of the television with a shawl on.
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I read part of it all the way through.
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By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.
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My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved.
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People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
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Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear.
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Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.
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I think I need security.
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I would love to do some theater.
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Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
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People deal with models like they are children. They think they can pull one over on you. It's actually funny. I'm always like, I'm about to pull something on you, and you're so focused on thinking I'm dumb, you're not even going to know.
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I love anything to do with history.
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
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I use the city because it saves time, I don't have to do a lot of research on the setting.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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Making music is fantastic.
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I've had to be tough my whole life.
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In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
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I think a big part of what has helped me move forward with the sport is my family. We're all so close together, and the support system has been amazing.
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Chart positions are for people with manbags who get to work at 11 A.M. because they've been at a digital meeting.
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Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas to justify ourselves as if it were normal we continue to sow destruction, pain, death. Violence and war lead only to death.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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It's always good to have other people who you can lean on and pick you up when you're down and vice versa.
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Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best.
