Bill Scott Quotes
We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles.
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For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Greek gods, the Hindu gods, are fairly amoral, most of them. We get stuck when we insist that God be both good and all-powerful.
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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Love is a strange emotion. It is ever evolving. Lust is transient. With time, one realizes that love and togetherness are two different things. Very few people are lucky enough to experience the two emotions simultaneously.
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I want to be the defensive player to break the MVP barrier. I want to break barriers. I want to do things when people tell me I can't.
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You have an audience that is fairly well grounded in the real world. You serve them and yourself best by making everything as real as possible.
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Still, records are documents of a period of time. Most records are documents of two or three years, and I just approached it as a record I was doing over a 20-year period of time.
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On my first day at Yale Law School, there were posters in the hallways announcing an event with Tony Blair, the former British prime minister. I couldn't believe it: Tony Blair was speaking to a room of a few dozen students? If he came to Ohio State, he would have filled an auditorium of a thousand people.
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In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.
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I wanted to be a professional baseball player.
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Some growths can be detected early, making for increased accuracy in diagnosis. Some can be cured and others controlled.
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It's very hard not to let fame affect you because you are continually being told how good you are. After a while you begin to think there must be some truth in it because all those people can't be wrong.
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I've actually done events at radio stations where I feel like I've had to give a little talk in behalf of television as a medium.
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I always say shopping is cheaper than a psychiatrist.
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I don't think there are too many traditional media guys who really understood what the new digital media is about.
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Over the years, we settled into American life and embraced it fully. But having come from a different culture, I didn't know the boundaries of American culture. Which is that, as a girl, you didn't play football or soccer at lunch with the boys, and to be cool, you didn't get into math Olympiad.
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Football has been my life for as long as I can remember.
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I've been writing a lot about my encounter with love. Which is the white stag as far as songwriting is concerned because love songs are so banal, and my experience with love is anything but that.
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The width of a line may present the idea of infinity. An epigram may contain a world. In the same way, a small picture format may be much more living, much more leavening, stirring, awakening, than square yards of wall space.
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The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.
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You can block a marriage, but you cannot force a marriage.
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Here's what's nice about life: Sometimes you have ideas and for the most part, they're not good ones. And then you'll follow through with a handful of them and sometimes you'll be pretty disappointed. And then other times you'll follow through and you'll go, 'You know what? It's nice to be right.'
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From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.
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We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles.
