Bill Gross Quotes
My clients don't pay me to feel sorry; they pay me to bring them money. I am tough, but I have a soft side.
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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.
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Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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I always thought that one day I would be somebody. I would be successful in music, and I would have fans that cared about my music. At the same time, I really feel like an ordinary guy; I have been an ordinary guy forever.
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Literature at its fullest takes human nature as its theme. That's the kind of writing that interests me.
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Unlike many Californians or New Yorkers, college football is a religion down south.
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In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.
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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 make American films for American audiences and Asian films for Asian audiences.
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The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
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I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about.
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You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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I think vestigially there's a synesthete in me, but not like a real one who immediately knows what colour Wednesday is.
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The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them.
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The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.
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Here's how I look at it: Life is full of challenges. Everybody has them. For some, it's health or family crises. I had a financial challenge.
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At nine years old, I was presented an opportunity to move to Toronto to train for pairs dancing. As soon as I heard that that's what it entailed, I was out of there. It's like a past life. I hung up my skates and never looked back.
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What's so dumb is that women are 50 per cent of the population, and they want to spend money to see movies where they're portrayed as three-dimensional characters.
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The 'Patriot Act,' 'Enhancing domestic security,' and 'Protect America' all sound great - until you realize that they're catch phrases for programs that contain roving wire taps without a warrant and the collection and sale of your personal information to the U.S. government.
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My clients don't pay me to feel sorry; they pay me to bring them money. I am tough, but I have a soft side.
