Daniel Humm Quotes
I realized I was never going to be Lance Armstrong. And in biking, if you want to make money, you have to be the best.
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I am absolutely and inherently self-destructive in that I am always making sure I'm doing what I want to do.
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I've known I wanted to do this ever since I was a little kid and I used to get in trouble at church for goofing off all the time: mocking the preacher, imitating people and the things they did. I later learned my mother used to be just as goofy as I was when she was younger. I mean, Eddie Murphy in 'Coming to America?' My hero.
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To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
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I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov -
I ran for Congress in 2012 because I had had enough. Enough of career politicians, enough of political gamesmanship, and enough of the lack of leadership in Washington.
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I don't think I'm a follower, frankly.
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I don't pay attention to the media. You guys can say whatever you want. At the end of the day, at the end of the season, if we're doing well, you guys are going to be there.
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Once you're in a room like '30 Rock,' it's a creative setting, so you write more even after you go home, just because you're still in that mode of coming up with jokes. So the job wasn't sapping standup jokes, but it was sapping stand up time and energy, and I wouldn't be able to travel as much.
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Retiring is the easy way out.
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I think I have been very lucky as far as my acting career goes.
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Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?'
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I try to work out with my personal trainer for an hour, four times a week - we mainly concentrate on weights and running. If I'm on the road I sometimes do DVD work-outs in my hotel room - P90X and Insanity are a couple of my favourites.
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel.
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I grew up around old stuff that was not necessarily valuable, but certainly unusual.
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Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I very rarely lost - then everything would go crazy.
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I get very bored easily. I'm a child of the Internet or whatever; I want more and more of new and interesting things.
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I have a little piece of Hubble that someone brought back from one of the repair missions. It's on my desk, where I work. I do feel a personal connection to it. It's been part of my life for 20 years.
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My colleagues and I would spend a lot of our own money on copy, paper, and pencils. I just figured there are people out there who would want to help teachers like us if they could see exactly where their money was going.
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The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
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I like melancholy. I like to pretend that I'm alone in the world and I'm just sort of abandoned.
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My youngest son becomes an award-winning nature photographer, and I cannot resist writing poems to his pictures. My daughter loves to cook, though I do not. Yet together, we write a cookbook with fairy tales. And now a second.
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I realized I was never going to be Lance Armstrong. And in biking, if you want to make money, you have to be the best.
