Derrick Rose Quotes
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Before the Internet, before BBSes and Fidonet and Usenet and LiveJournal and blogs and Facebook and Twitter, before the World Wide Web and hot-and-cold-online-everything, science fiction fandom had a long-lived, robust, well-debugged technology of social networking and virtual community.
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I simply can't do one-word message replies: Yes. Ok. No. Sure. Cool. None of these are options for me. I must write something extra. Something personal. I put kisses and emoticons. Emoticons, by the way, are my very best friends. They have removed all the pressure of thinking up something personal to say.
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I find that men are far more vain than women.
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I do big films just to experience personal satisfaction.
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I always wanted to be a writer. Maybe, had I been brought up in another generation, I might have just gone into writing rather than medicine - which is not to say that I didn't also have a great attraction towards the idea of being a healer. Fortunately, I've been able to combine the two in ways I could never possibly have imagined.
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To adapt a play into a movie, you have to change it.
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The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.
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When I started out in life I wanted to teach.
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In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
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I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going.
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With bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it's still a good buy.
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I'm constantly being inspired by the old days and taking things from the past and allowing them to lift me up where I am now.
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I'm not going to do a song that's really sad and thoughtful. Although I've done ballads like 'Dear Darlin',' I want to make them dance and be happy.
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I'm very passionate, very emotional, very sensitive. I've always been like that.
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When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble.
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Competitions make me nervous. When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating and not, 'I have to do this to win.' I forget it is a competition.
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If the government can round up someone and never be required to explain why, then it's no longer the United States of America as you and I always understood it. Our enemies have succeeded beyond their wildest dreams. They have made us become like them.
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Once settled, I hope to produce masterpieces, because I like the countryside very much.
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Too often, the pastoralist blames the weeds and seeks a chemical rather than a management solution; too seldom do we find an approach combining the sensible utilisation of grasshoppers and grubs as a valuable dried-protein supplement for fish or food pellets, and a combination of soil conditioning, slashing, and de-stocking or re-seeding to restore species balance.
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I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.
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My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico. Then I moved back to Kenya shortly after I turned one, and I grew up in Kenya.
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When I was younger, I just thought about playing in the NBA.
