Koichi Tanaka Quotes
My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.
Quotes to Explore
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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
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If there's a golf course in heaven, I hope it's like Augusta National. I just don't want an early tee time.
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it.
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Whether people be of high or low birth, rich or poor, old or young, enlightened or confused, they are all alike in that they will one day die.
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Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
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Around 14, I was turned on to Shania, Reba, Merle Haggard, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood... and I've followed it ever since.
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The reason I was able to grow my business was that every day, after producing 30 minutes of wine television, I spent 15 hours a day replying to every single person's e-mail and every single person's Twitter @ reply.
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It's about doing whatever it takes - and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
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I complained to my mother about wanting to look less like myself and more like my friends. My mother then gave me a lesson in embracing my differences and loving them despite what others said.
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Every time you finish a book, you have a terrible feeling that there's just never going to be another one. But fortunately, so far, the next one has always shown up.
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I see myself as extremely lucky.
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My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the ground.
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My favourite flowers are English country roses - I had a bouquet of them for my wedding.
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I get these weird divine feelings. They're, like, so strong I can't shake them.
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I would only take a role that I know I'm comfortable in and I can do. I've turned down plenty of things because I'd feel it's not me, and I wouldn't want to come on someone's project and flip that.
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I have employees that are, you know, other types of diversity, coming to me and saying 'Well, why aren't we focused on these other areas as well?' and I said yes, we should focus them, but, you know, the phrase we use internally is, 'If everything is important, then nothing is important.'
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Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
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For all the power of video and film, I am not giving up my pen. I am just much more likely to try to link essays to webcasts or videos. The best way for these two media to move forward, to inform and make change, is in tandem; together they are more than the sum of their parts.
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Natural-born American means you don`t have to be naturalized. You were born to an American mother, like President Obama, no matter where you were born.
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Why do men outperform women on the SAT? The SAT's supposed to predict college grades. Women do better in high school and they do better in college. What's the problem here? Ah, the more you use, the more you start accepting that the SAT's coachable, the more problems you have with it.
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My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.
