Billy Bob Thornton Quotes
Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.
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I guess, for better or for worse, I am an American composer, and I've had a wonderful life being exactly that.
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When it comes to the personal essays I write, I just convince myself that no one will ever read them.
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Some kids spent their allowance going to see 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'; I spent mine on a great-looking lamp I'd found at the flea market and a ceramic bowl from a neighborhood garage sale.
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You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's a dangerous world.
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I don't think I can play a role without falling in love with something about her; even the most despicable people who I have portrayed had some aspect of them which I found beautiful.
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My parents are opposites who balance each other out.
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What's amazing is that so many leaders who value teamwork will tolerate people who aren't humble. They reluctantly hire self-centred people and then justify it because those people have desired skills.
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With the world changing fast, we needed capital for investments. There's only so much bandwidth in your own balance sheet.
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Just when did I get to the point when staying at a hotel wasn't fun?
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There are no warlike people - just warlike leaders.
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During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with the others, although the Governor offered them one hundred pounds sterling for me, on purpose to give me a parole to go home.
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Money takes wings. The only thing that endures is character.
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If you live what you believe, you will always have the respect of others.
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I've been known to make out with girls from time to time. Couple drinks involved, you know. It's fun. And who knows? Maybe it'll go further someday. I don't know.
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Whenever I look at a baby or children in general, I smile and just want to play with them.
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I own a mortgage company and a real estate company funded by the music. Florida is a kinda gold mine.
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We have been supporting GIS in schools for more than 25 years.
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That is what we know how to do better than anyone else: We know how to maximize value for our projects. If the government would like to hire my services to maximize value for their stake, they should approach me. No problem.
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The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.
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Sometimes you walk out of an audition and you kind of know you nailed it and you're probably going to book it, but you very rarely are told in the room by the people who are hiring you.
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Heat can also be produced by the impact of imperfectly elastic bodies as well as by friction. This is the case, for instance, when we produce fire by striking flint against steel, or when an iron bar is worked for some time by powerful blows of the hammer.
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You can't function in society if you don't involve yourself in the fictions society accepts about time. But you do so with the understanding that you're playing a game.
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Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.
