Chris Doubek Quotes
I think if someone were to ask me to put in one sentence what it is that I do, I would say that I try to be in action more than in words.
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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
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What we do is nothing like the portrayal of badminton as a gentle game played in a church hall. Badminton can be fun and relaxing, but as professionals, this sport is our heart and soul and passion, and our games are fast and aggressive.
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They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind.
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I do not consider myself beautiful.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.
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I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
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I feel like I'd have a different approach to football now after doing music.
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The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.
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We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families.
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. If you look at it to admire it, you are lost.
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There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.
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For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what they are told they ought to want.
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My confidence comes from knowing I do the right things in my life. I do the right things in the gym. I do the right things all together.
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I'm constantly hydrating my hair.
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Oh, yes; you Virginians shed barrels of perspiration while standing off at a distance and superintending the work your slaves do for you. It is different with us. Here it is every fellow for himself, or he doesn't get there.
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I once said to a boy, 'You're a really good kisser,' and he said, 'You're only as good as the person you're kissing.' I think it's the same with the music.
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I'm always trying to push for women's rights.
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Taxation without representation is tyranny.
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Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance.
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I was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano.
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If you look up the word "gab" in the dictionary, it's insignificant of importance, of no substance. That's what gab is.
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Action films can be like watching paint dry. You can just die in the trailer waiting for them to set up a shot, then you go out for a few minutes or an hour of endurance testing.
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I think if someone were to ask me to put in one sentence what it is that I do, I would say that I try to be in action more than in words.
