David Ortiz Quotes
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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The beauty of kids is they don't care who you are, which is why people like the Obamas like them so much - they treat them like normal people.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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I got to grow up in an incredibly artistic family.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.
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We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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A lot of them are afraid to sit down and break their position. You should be able to make it so natural that you can just get out, and sit down and walk away from it, and there's nothing wrong with that.
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One should know their body types well to experiment with trends.
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I have a multicultural background, so I tend to have an open mind about things, and I find other cultures interesting.
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I like the work that I get to do.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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Muslims must speak out and explain who they are, what they believe in, what they stand for, what is the meaning of their life. They must have the courage to denounce what is said and done by certain Muslims in the name of their religion.
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I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.
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My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.
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I remember, as a kid, I couldn't wait to get my library card, get my first book. There was a sphinx on the cover, and I figured I was going to read about the Egyptians. But it was this archeology. It was so dry. But I forced myself to read it because it was my first book out of the library. Should have gotten a 'Hardy Boys.'
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I'm not technical. When I listen to music, I gravitate more toward the sonic aspect of it. The technical stuff of it, I get bored with it. These long solos? OK, already. You know your scales, big deal. I know it, too, but I don't want to do that.
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My mom, she's still always there for me. Always.
