Bill Walton Quotes
But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it's the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's beard look good.
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Shareholders need to have a real interest in the companies they own. Too many are simply too busy - they are asleep at the wheel.
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To me, the funnest part of wrestling is evolving. If you stay the same all the time, you're eventually going to be left behind.
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I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
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I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting to the authors, agents, publishers, booksellers, critics, and readers that keep the world community of fiction interesting.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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When we come to understand nature, we are touching the most deep and most important parts of ourself.
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
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I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
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I believe nobody is stronger than the state. So the state would be strong, and we have to work altogether to make the strength of the state.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?
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Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
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I love 'The Wire;' that's my favorite show, so I'll watch that.
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If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.
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But one of the things I learned is that when you fight for something you believe in and you tell the truth and you do your best, you can always hold your head up high and no one can take that away from you.
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Because I've done a lot of theater, I know what power is and how megalomaniacs are, since I've certainly played some.
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To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.
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More is asked of you on stage. It's no way to make a living. But it's like a bullfight. You find out who can do it and who can't.
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Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais, who used food wonderfully as a metaphor for sensuality.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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If you don't find some way to discuss what's going on inside you, it can come out in other ways that are self-destructive.
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One should stick by one's soul, and by nothing else. In one's soul, one knows the truth from the untruth, and life from death. And if one betrays one's own soul-knowledge one is the worst of traitors.
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But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it's the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's beard look good.
