Fred DeLuca Quotes
After 39 years of business, I'm still learning. I go through this every year -identifying new strategies that are extremely important.
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I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
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This is not a zero-sum game. We know that if we provide access and education, particularly where there are gaps in the market, we will create more jobs, we will create more growth, and we will create more activity in the U.S. market, which will be good for our economy.
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Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
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I literally don't think about Oscar.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
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One guy that I wish was here right now, Ted Williams, helped me so much, our long talks, not about hitting but about fishing, one of Ted's passions, and I wish he was here today to share this with me because I owe so much to Ted Williams.
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It's funny because everyone says, 'Oh you're reclusive; you don't do social media,' but it's not about being reclusive. I like direct contact, and I like contact that's purposeful.
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Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you.
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I'm a runner first before anything else.
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I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere I feel I belong, possibly more than in the so-called real world.
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When I started in California, people would say, 'Enterprise who?'
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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I actually did go through severe depression and anxiety attacks where I couldn't sleep for weeks. It was definitely several months of being not myself.
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I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement.
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From my side, there was no acceptance to this fact that I am any less than anyone around me. So there was a certain discomfort that I felt growing up that I am not seen as I want to be seen as.
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When I went to school, I was already reading and writing. In fact, I was offended that the other kids couldn't.
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He had so accustomed himself to wield the constitutional cat-of-nine-tails, that heaven will hardly be happy to him unless he be allowed to flog the cherubim.
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I wouldn't like to grow old alone.
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Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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After 39 years of business, I'm still learning. I go through this every year -identifying new strategies that are extremely important.
