Doyle Brunson Quotes
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The cadence of life is slower in North Korea.
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Remember that our sons and grandsons are going to do things that would stagger us.
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Well, I decided to stop. And I did. I stopped smoking, and I stopped speed at the same time.
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Life does not owe me a shred.
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Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
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I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done an American accent before, so they rely on a slew of technical mechanisms. Part of what makes an accent is understanding why people speak that way - you have to understand the culture.
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
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Twenty-six years ago, I became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right. I was the first, but I made sure I wasn't the only.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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I was hoping I was going to get an ulcer. I was hoping to boost my research career by developing a bleeding ulcer.
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In the early '90s, I was hired to write educational dramas about HIV and AIDS in the shantytowns. I did that for two and a half years, and then I was hired on other films. When 'Tsotsi' presented itself, I thought, 'This is not a world I grew up in, but I've spent a great deal of time writing about it and researching it in my past.'
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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There's always been something a little pathetic for me at the work parties I've attended, especially thinking back to the restaurants I worked in. I remember a Christmas party in which we all got free T-shirts with the restaurant on the front and our names on the back.
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The fans treated me royally.
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I got to read some writings by serial killers, and they got inside my head. They were quite disturbing. I read disturbing stuff about that very detached way of manipulating people to do things.
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It's very easy to run a good 200 m. after an appalling shot put.
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I sometimes miss the sense of excitement that I remember having when I was younger. I miss that sense of, 'Oh wow.' I think it's part of aging.
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Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.
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All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
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I remember my mother had this deck of cards that her mother had given her and that she passed on to me. It was a gypsy tarot deck that I used to carry everywhere.
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I would suggest that the next generation stop looking for happiness outside of themselves but instead turn inward.
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Try to decide how good your hand is at a given moment. Nothing else matters. Nothing.
