Derek Jeter Quotes
I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.
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I think my message goes out to the entire spectrum of political parties. I'm supported by the Tea Party, the Conservative Party and the Republican Party. I come from a Democratic world. My world is moderate Democrats, Reagan-type Democrats if you want, the blues or whatever you call them, the Blue Dogs. That's been my world, historically.
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I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
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I just want people to see that I do my own stuff, that I'm not stupid, and I can make fun of myself.
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I don't think God cares a whole lot about the outcome. He cares about the people involved, but I don't think he's a big football fan.
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I grew up in the indie world, and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want.
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I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.
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The means that make one qualified for enquiry are meditation, yoga, etc. One should gain proficiency in these through graded practice and thus secure a stream of mental modes that is natural and helpful.
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It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.
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My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go.
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People just can't wrap their heads around two young black women in a major production.
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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?
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You want your lady to be a contortionist. What man wouldn't want a lady who's a contortionist?
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Fashion is an industry of action, not discussion.
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My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
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My first job, I worked at 'YM' and I had an extremely tough boss who made me cry every single day. But what I took away from that was how I would never be.
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You grow up... you spend five years rooming with each other, and you're going to get sick of each other at times. And you're going to have some good times as well.
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What I'm interested in is human beings alone.
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I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.
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In the early days, I often felt that I was taking a math test when we were playing. It was a profound feeling of having to prove myself.
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Why did God have to make Mo'Nique a good actress? What was God thinking when he decided to give Mo'Nique acting chops. Now we have to endure Mo'Nique comedy specials.
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Directors only have instinct to work out of, because there is no formula. Formulas don't work. Actually, if you follow a formula, you will probably end up with a bad movie.
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I have this whole section in my oyster book where I talk about how New Yorkers have gotten divorced from the sea and completely forget that they live by the sea, and I suggest that this happened when they lost their oysters.
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I don't regret putting 'The Apprentice' on television.
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I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.
