David Mamet Quotes
I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly. I get up early in the morning and go to work. I love to write.
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Thus, in a sense, mathematics has been most advanced by those who distinguished themselves by intuition rather than by rigorous proofs.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
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Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it.
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
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As football gets more globalised, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans.
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Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.
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Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.
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When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
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I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
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I'm like an old vampire, so it's important to talk to young people.
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I always think of it in terms of music. You're not always going to be a huge rock star in music, but musicians can play until the day they die. With sports, it's different. You can't always do it until the very end, and that's a hard reality of sports.
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I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.
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Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up.
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I would not invest in any shoe that is too trendy.
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As long as you get your education and you stay focused, you can do anything.
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I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try!
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I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.
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That's what my dad always said. 'If you're very lucky, it'll work out.' I love what it is I do, and I realize how blessed I am. So now it's just about doing the work as good as possible and enjoying the ride.
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I don't like the word 'juggling' or 'work-life balance.' You prioritize.
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Most people don't realize that the mind constantly chatters. And yet, that chatter winds up being the force that drives us much of the day in terms of what we do, what we react to, and how we feel.
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Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.
Charles B. Rangel -
I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly. I get up early in the morning and go to work. I love to write.
