Mark Spitz Quotes
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My parents never got carried away with the extraneous elements of being in the business.
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When romance is done well in a movie, it's awesome.
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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
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The good reviews that people have told me about through the years haven't really helped me do my job. So it's kind of like, if your hair turns out right you want to go out, you don't just want to stay in and look in the mirror. That's kind of what reading a review is like to me; it's like reveling in something that's just one night.
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I'm German in my mind, but from a Germany that doesn't exist any more.
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Initially, I tried to become an aid worker and someone who could help people, but I was unsuccessful in convincing anyone that I could be of any use. So I went and became a war correspondent without any experience in war or in being a correspondent. So that was daring.
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I think patriotism is all about wanting to see America better, wanting to see those are oppressed do better and get treated better.
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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
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If I wasn't modelling, I'd probably be an intern somewhere, working for someone who interned the year before me.
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If all were equalized by death, as the medieval idea constantly emphasized, was it not possible that inequalities on earth were contrary to the will of God?
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He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
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Let’s dispel with this fiction that @POTUS doesn’t know what he’s doing. He knows exactly what he’s doing.
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Somewhere on the other side of this wide nightand the distance between us, I am thinking of you.The room is turning slowly away from the moon.
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I might have preferred iron, but bronze will do. It won't rust. And, this time I hope, the head will stay on.
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Life is unfair. I got nothing but the best.
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Having kids and a relationship at such an early age definitely built up my hunger and perseverance to succeed.
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Like most kids, you don't want to do what your folks want you to do. You've got your own thing.
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Empowering innovations require long-term investments, which tie up capital for years and years. So companies are using capital to create more capital, and consequently, the world is awash in capital, but the innovations we need to advance aren't there.
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We don’t go further than what Marx called the exchange value of the actual object- we don’t think about the relations that that object embodies- and were important to the production of that object, whether it’s our food or our clothes or our iPads or all the materials we use to acquire an education at an institution like this. That would really be revolutionary to develop a habit of imagining the human relations and non-human relations behind all of the objects that constitute our environment.
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To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming.
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I swam my brains out.
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