Masayoshi Son Quotes
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I remember reading the cruelest, most awful thing about my hair online. A person speculated about who I was as a person and even read into my personal life based solely off my hairstyle. He or she said I must be lazy because I have short hair. It was just devastating.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
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If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture. It has nothing to do with taste or emotion.
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If there is such a thing as freedom, then there is no fate.
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I don't trust Santa Barbara as far as I can spit. I am afraid that if I went back there, it's possible that I could be run through their system, their judicial system, and wind up in some county jail where I could be killed and I'm not gonna take that chance.
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I used to always buy clothes too big, but I should have showed off instead of covering up.
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Cerrone is a great opponent. The guy won eight fights straight.
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When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.
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But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.
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I'm from Georgia, and everybody gathers around food in the South.
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What really promotes business in this country is liberty, not demand for information.
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World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.
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You think your friends have good taste in fashion, until they ask you to wear an ugly bridesmaid dress!
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I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can still go out to the movies without being recognized.
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I was a bit of a rebel.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. I really did have to walk home six miles through the snow, like your grandparents used to complain.
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In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back and forth.
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I like Mitch Daniels on the fiscal conservative issues. You disagree with him on this idea that social issues, you takeoff the table. I do that for two reasons. I think the fiscal issues in a sense are a symptom of a lot of the deeper cultural issues in America. I don't think they are as disconnected as he thinks.
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I'm definitely partial to the "Twin Twist." I've always found that to be really fun.
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A lot of people don't realize that not everybody gets high.
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The great artists of the world are never Puritans, and seldom even ordinarily respectable. No virtuous man - that is, virtuous in the Y.M.C.A. sense - has ever painted a picture worth looking at, or written a symphony worth hearing, or a book worth reading.
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If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is.
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Some kind of correction will always happen. But it depends on the specific companies.
