Bill Gross Quotes
I always thought of myself as being part of a family and sharing and, yes, leading, but not forcing people to do anything.
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I see my daft surname as a positive thing. It first dawned on me that I had a comical name when someone called me 'Fishface' on my first day at school. I've heard all the fish jokes since then, many times over.
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I talk every day about doing the right thing.
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
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The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy.
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Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
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I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creativity and what it has to say about relationships between men and women.
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I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.
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Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
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Technology is vital. We have to have development in new technology if we're going to solve these environmental problems without throwing humanity back in poverty.
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If people think they've found my biggest weakness, let them try to take advantage of it.
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Hits and flops are overrated.
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Hors D'oeuvre: A ham sandwich cut into forty pieces.
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I haven't done as many films as I would have liked.
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The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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When I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or what's going on in the plot, I go back and I read Pablo Neruda's poetry. I don't actually speak Spanish, so I read it translation. But I always go back to Neruda. I don't know why, but it calms me, calms my brain.
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Gay marriage is a divisive issue in France, where Fillon has vowed to block adoption by same-sex couples. The battle against Islamism also remains a rallying cry; Fillon's campaign manifesto is called 'Conquering Islamic Totalitarianism'.
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Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs.
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There are some people, by the way, that associate a certain amount of visualization with the performance of music. Those are people that really are not centrally concerned only with music, the traditional things.
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The best approach to this cultural revolution is therefore through family and household, i.e. through the structure of relations between the secondhand generations. In most societies this had been impressively resistant to sudden change, though this does not mean that such structures were static.
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I always thought of myself as being part of a family and sharing and, yes, leading, but not forcing people to do anything.
