James Packer Quotes
The last thing I think I am is perfect. I'm just trying to do the best job I can. I'm trying to be the best father I can to my kids. I'm trying to do the best job I can running my business.
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I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the locations chosen. Certainly I was when I grew up watching them, and I don't think that's changed in the last 50 years.
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I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
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I like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
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Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer.
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I know that many authors say editors don't edit anymore, but that's not been true in my experience.
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You need a big ego to be an artist.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
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I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionary government of Madame Cory Aquino will collapse.
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I need something to do when I'm not working, or I crawl up the walls. So I've just taken up kung fu. I was looking for some kind of calming, relaxing activity. I tried yoga, but it wasn't really me.
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Daring is not safe against daring men.
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There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.
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I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women's empowerment, the creation of opportunities for youth, and culture and tourism. Daunting? Yes. Impossible? No. In fact, such challenges energize me.
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When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
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We should have an inclusive growth model in India. Agro-interest is also as important as industrial interest.
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I don't think I will go for an arranged marriage, but I am not against arranged marriages.
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Job-wise, I did have a moment of panic that I should have been a doctor a few years ago, but I hate when people vomit.
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Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation.
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Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s.
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I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them, I thought, from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics, if not in my soul. The true me, my spiritual core, slipped further and further from reach.
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Romesco with asparagus is simple and brilliant.
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The last thing I think I am is perfect. I'm just trying to do the best job I can. I'm trying to be the best father I can to my kids. I'm trying to do the best job I can running my business.
