Chris Benz Quotes
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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.
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I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.
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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
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I know the consequences of my decisions. I've said no to the biggest of brands. So when I say no to something, I know how much business I will lose out on.
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At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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Set a clear, easy-to-understand vision for your company, and make it be a mission people believe in.
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Keep your elbows soft. Keep your elbows looking fine.
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For a young player like me, it is good to play for a club that can get to the semi – finals because one of the reasons I play football is for these big games.
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I've been working a long time; it was a slow burn. But I'm grateful it's been like that.
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Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad; they've always made me glad.
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I enjoy thinking myself into other times and places. I don't like some of the conventions of the 'historical novel', but I think there's a way of doing it that has a lot of merit.
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For me, I was really lucky to go to a city like Chicago where the team was struggling at the time, and I was able to go in and play right away.
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You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination.
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Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that, for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string the sinews like steel, so that the weak become so mighty.
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There came a point when if a conspiracy was that powerful and subtle it became pointless to worry about it.
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N.B. this book and pensées not important and the temptation to mistake them for Creation must be resisted.
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She does not know how little anyone cares to separate wheat from chaff, when all anyone wants to do is burn a field.
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Any time someone stops me in the street and asks me for an autograph, pro wrestling gave me that.
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Big Data is neither color-blind nor gender-blind. We can see how it is used in marketing to segment people.
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I have been a print reporter my whole career. It's all I ever wanted to be. I specialize in political profiles. I have probably profiled hundreds of people over the years, people in very powerful positions. People don't always like what I write, but most people still talk to me.
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The cast gets along pretty well, it's a good work environment. I hang out a lot with Brett Claywell, he plays Tim Smith on the show. We play plenty of basketball.
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I have no problem with being underdressed.
