J. B. Pritzker Quotes
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I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.
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Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
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It took me a long time to film the plastic bag, and then I had to get the cut of the scene right. But if you find it as beautiful as the character does, then suddenly it becomes a different movie, and so did he as a character.
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The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
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I love dessert. All kinds. But there's something about ice cream that makes me happy. I am drawn to its simplicity. I am perplexed by the endless supply of constantly growing flavor options. And I am always in the mood for sprinkles and a sugar cone.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
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I don't feel under-taxed in any way at all.
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It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
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A funeral eulogy is a belated plea for the defense delivered after the evidence is all in.
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Russia, their number one client in the Middle East is Syria; that is their foothold in the Middle East. They want to have influence there.
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From my experience in working with bureaucrats and politicians, if you are a credible business group, they will definitely help you. At the end of the day, they, too, want development of their constituency, state or country.
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People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.
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In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court.
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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
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I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.
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The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that's our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we'd probably be better off as a country.
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I find it valuable to watch what I do. I like to know when I'm making a choice if it actually works or not.
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Dad never interferes in our personal matters. He is a very candid person and knows where to draw the line. He is always there for all of us in the family.
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It's the pursuit of love and happiness that is the driving force of the romantic novel.
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Jeb Bush has been labeled 'low energy,' and he will be so for the rest of his life, because Mr. Trump labeled him that way. He's a master brander. Marco Rubio is going to be 'Little Marco' forever. Ted Cruz is 'Lyin' Ted,' because that's what people understand.
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It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war.
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Rauner stands silent as Trump assaults our basic rights.