Derek Jeter Quotes
The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it's a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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I never thought, when I was a kid, that there was a sense of competition or animosity towards poor blacks. I just thought there was a recognition that they lived differently - they primarily lived on the other side of town. And we're both poor, but that's kind of it. There wasn't much explicit statement of kinship or of the lack of kinship.
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All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.
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I have confidence in mining. I see exciting opportunities in it.
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I follow the universe; I follow G-d. G-d made the sun, and the sun shines on everyone.
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When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of a sudden, I'll have a song that makes me feel so much better than I did before.
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Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the same jokes in a different order and then have a little prayer that I won't be met by silence.
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I've made music since I was a kid so I've always gotten joy out of that.
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I believe that every human being is sufficiently depraved that when we get to Heaven, no one will be able to say, 'I merited this.'
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One of my other nicknames was Thomas Edison, because I invented so many moves.
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I used to skip breakfast, but eating gets my metabolism going, so I burn more calories all day.
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I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.
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I think it's incumbent on actresses to bring something else to the part which isn't in the script.
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I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
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I buy food and gasoline - that's it.
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When you give directives to a child, especially a teenager, you must consider the nature of your child.
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As cheesy as it sounds, nothing beats a smile and a bit of confidence! As long as you feel good on the inside, you can still look beautiful without any makeup at all.
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My personal experience in Ninawa Province has been that, at the most fundamental level, people don't really care if it's a Shiite, a Sunni, a Kurd, or a Turkoman that's providing them security as long as that force treats them with respect.
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It's very liberating to cut your hair.
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I consider myself lucky to have been born into a family that valued service to both one's country and one's community.
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Everybody wants to say females aren't as funny as men. That's not true. You just don't see as many because it takes a lot to do this occupation.
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The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for.
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Since I'm homeschooled, I don't get much kid interaction, so I started at this gym and I got to meet other kids. I actually met one of my best friends there; we hang out all the time.
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The disappointing second novel is measured against the brilliant first novel - often no novel lives up to the first. Literary improvement seems like an unfair expectation.
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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it's a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
