Billy Crystal Quotes
Ali forced us to take a look at ourselves. This brash young man who thrilled us, angered us, confused and challenged us, ultimately became a silent messenger of peace who taught us that life is best when you build bridges between people, not walls.
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I think that black people, to a degree, need to have a certain level of dexterity. If we want to be at the highest level of whatever our field is, we have to be able to navigate both worlds. We all just know that you gotta be able to put that suit on and have a conversation with people that don't look like you or your family.
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You don't have to become Mother Teresa to make an impact in the world. But nothing can be achieved if, at the very least, we are not talking about it.
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Although the evidence at this trial shows that Charles Manson was the leader of the conspiracy to commit these murders, there is no evidence that he actually personally killed any of the seven victims in this case.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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Swimming is my passion and something that I love.
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Breaking up is hard to do... so it's essential to keep getting wiser - and wiser - about what healthy love is all about.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support.
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I admit that the direct model has done a lot for Dell. That's the only thing the company has ever really accomplished.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
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I'm not a politician, I'm not an ideologue, I'm not an organizer anymore. I'm a human being sharing ideas, and those ideas have to feel fresh and from my heart and my head, and I have to feel it. You can't force that feeling.
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I'm actually not on Twitter.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that.
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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Anyone who has been successful and has knowledge to share is a potential mentor.
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I know who I am and what I want to say and what I'm supposed to sound like.
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In my mind, scatological writing is a core of the English canon.
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Every soldier should learn survival on land, sea, and in the air.
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People want more power over their own lives. That's not just true in Britain, it's true around the world.
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Ali forced us to take a look at ourselves. This brash young man who thrilled us, angered us, confused and challenged us, ultimately became a silent messenger of peace who taught us that life is best when you build bridges between people, not walls.
