Bill Nelson Quotes
I'm going to make up my own mind as to what I think is in the best interest of our country and Florida.
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
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It's well proved economics that if a country which is rich and a country that is poor come together in global trade, sooner or later the standard of living of the poor country will go up towards that of the rich country.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
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I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.
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Early in the morning, it's super tough for me to eat right away, but I still need energy for practice. I try to start out with a protein smoothie, a green juice, or some sort of fruit.
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If tomorrow the Chinese decide not to supply the world with raw materials, the pharma industry would collapse.
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I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will best show what these obstacles are, and how I managed to overcome them to some extent.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try.
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I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
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Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
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You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
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I love dogs. I have a Golden Doodle and an Alaskan Klee Kai.
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Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have.
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Success can be as simple as the warm feeling you get when you smile at a stranger, someone you know must be lonely, and having that stranger return your smile. It can be the bringing of a child into the world and raising that child to be a good man or woman.
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If it wasn't for golf, I'd probably still be peddling jewelry or be in the sugar mills somewhere.
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In many countries, women aren't jubilant when they learn they are pregnant. Quite the opposite - they're terrified.
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It was traumatic for my children to see the British army en masse coming into our home and searching the house. I recall on one occasion, when our home was raided, my youngest son was standing at the top of the stairs - he would probably have been only three years of age - in his pyjamas. The soldiers came up the stairs, and he peed himself.
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I'm going to make up my own mind as to what I think is in the best interest of our country and Florida.
