Eddie Bernice Johnson Quotes
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I would love to be in 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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I debated free trade in college. I came out as a free trader. I'm a free markets guy. I'm an Adam Smith guy.
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My dad's one of the funniest men in the world. I grew up with him making me laugh so much I'd beg him to stop.
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At the end of the day, every decision I make about my music is about creating a collective.
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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.
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I live a very normal regimented life that focuses on my training and my private life so I squeeze the insane stuff in around that.
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I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
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Entrepreneurship is seen as if you're in Silicon Valley or New York City and starting an app business or a social-media business, which is cool. But what we really have to focus on is people who make things, and how can we fund them, and how can we encourage people to stay in their community and make a difference in their community.
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I wasn't that hard. I wasn't that tough. I wasn't that funny – I looked like me.
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Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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When I was auditioning for 'True Grit,' I was on the Paramount lot. I was wearing clothes from the 1800s that were big and uncomfortable.
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Love is also a very violent thing. Totally violent. Suddenly, you are, like, at this party your friends invite you to, and you meet this person, and your life is turned upside down, and the next day you can't stop thinking about them. That's violent. Hopefully, it's for the better, but it's a violent thing.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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I love soccer. My father is from Argentina and my mother is from El Salvador. I grew up watching Argentinean soccer. I get really worked up watching soccer. It's in my blood.
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I don't drink coffee.
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I am used to us losing a couple of games and everybody pointing a finger at me.
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Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.
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The moment an athlete doesn't train, things start to get a bit rusty.
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If at first you do succeed don't take any more chances.
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We think that the world is a solid, vivid place, full of shape and colour and solid objects like this table and this microphone and so on, but we actually create that in our heads out of the bits of information that hit the back of our eyeballs or hit our eardrums or hit our tongues or whatever.
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We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.
