Chris Owen Quotes
I'm not making any money, but I view it as some sort of investment, or like buying myself a great present.
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I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
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3D prefers you to use wider lenses because when things are out of focus, and yet it's in 3D, it bothers you.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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I don't like controversy.
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It is possible that blondes also prefer gentlemen.
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A big thing that gets people in trouble in the kitchen is not reading the recipe from start to finish before you cook it. Before you start anything, read through the entire recipe once.
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I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements I'm at sea with.
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Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.
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In my lifetime, Mitt Romney is the most qualified leader I've ever seen run for the presidency of the United States.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive.
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My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends - it gives a lovely light!
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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No one person is an island.
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Barbra Streisand, for one, is one of my idols. I've listened to her since I was a little kid - the first album I ever bought was 'A Star is Born' with Kris Kristofferson.
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You just have to take these opportunities when they come along. They're not that frequent; you'll get a really good script, oh, maybe once a year if you're lucky.
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None of my inventions came by accident. I see a worthwhile need to be met and I make trial after trial until it comes. What it boils down to is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
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I can go into LinkedIn and search for network engineers and come up with a list of great spear-phishing targets because they usually have administrator rights over the network. Then I go onto Twitter or Facebook and trick them into doing something, and I have privileged access.
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The greatest men, you can quote for everything.
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A lot of the time, I was unhappy as a kid, so I spent it, I guess, in a gray place.
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I never experimented with the hoddu like I wanted to do. Like on the song "Allah Addu," the hoddu and the voice is something that belongs to West African culture. When you go to the north of Mali, in the past it was just the singer and one instrument player. We never really did have that on our CDs. On some other songs, like "Laare Yoo," we have a whole section of hoddu, something like four of them playing together.
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I'm not making any money, but I view it as some sort of investment, or like buying myself a great present.
