Derek Waters Quotes
I love stories, and as I got older, I realized how important what happened yesterday is to how you try to make your present better.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question.
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Indian classical music was born when time barely existed. It developed further within the structures of royal courts and a system of patronage where the ruler or the feudal master determined all.
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Food doesn't necessarily have to suck in order to be healthy. It doesn't have to be terrible to be healthy anymore.
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Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwear I have to wear.
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I've always looked at filmmaking as a lifestyle. There is no decision of when you go to work. It's a way of life: you're thinking about scripts; you see things and think, 'That could be interesting'... I don't think about my work as, 'Today I'll work on this, this and that.' It just comes to me.
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If my wife was to say, 'Honey, I'd like you to go to PSG', I would have to take it into account.
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I have always compared our traditions of liberty, like those of Abraham Lincoln and Ho Chi Minh.
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When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that.
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It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
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I'm really just a normal person.
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I'm a goody-goody. I'm the person who sits in the back row, makes fun of the teacher, and secretly does the extra-credit work.
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As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.
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To me, that's the important issue about spiritual principle: that you recognize it as both that which saves you from the self-sabotaging mind and that which heals you and lifts you up when you succumb to it and attract whatever personal disaster you attract.
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I remember when I first came to America, nobody had a clue what a black Englishman was. I was either South African or Australian to them.
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That was why there was no more beauty in the world anymore. War had killed it.
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I love stories, and as I got older, I realized how important what happened yesterday is to how you try to make your present better.
