Chris Harris, Jr. Quotes
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
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I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
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That's always the trick with the sequels, is how much do you repeat from the first one. Because we all get bummed out when you go see a sequel and it's beat for beat.
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Even Apple, notorious for keeping a tight grip on its products, allows fierce competitors like Google, Amazon, Spotify, and Microsoft to offer their apps on its phones and tablets.
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I don't agree with all-male leaderships. Men cannot be left to run things on their own. I think it's a thoroughly bad thing to have a men-only leadership.
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You've got the federal government in every part of our lives, doing things wrong.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
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So, I have my own horse and two ponies. I grew up around horses, and that really is my passion.
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I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.
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The best way poor people can come out of their poverty is to get on the global highway, not on some dirt side road.
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I've always written about social concerns. My first book was about Spanish Harlem.
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The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.
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I love working with really early stage startups where the outcome is still in doubt. Maybe they'll go on to greatness, or maybe they'll never get off the runway at all.
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I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show.
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The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things.
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I don't know how to play evil.
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Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.
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I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers.
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In medicine, it has long been recognized that even a quack remedy that is harmless in itself can be fatal when it substitutes for an effective medication or treatment. The time is overdue for that same recognition to apply to politics.
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I hate elitists. I hate conceited people. I hate pompous people.
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I don't enjoy the diminishing agility of the body!I had knee surgery and I no longer can go do three yoga classes and run. It's not as much fun, physically. But emotionally, it's way more fun. I am so much happier and contented and less agitated - I'm just calmer. So it's like everything in this human existence, it's a trade off - it's like you trade the virility of the body for the agility of the spirit. That's a good line. I have to remember that!
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Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and go ahead with it. But I also look at the commitment and confidence of the director of the film because it's him who will shape the film.
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The best corners can play everywhere.