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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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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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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Harpo, she's a lovely person. She deserves a good husband. Marry her before she finds one.
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Nil igitur mors est ad nos neque pertinet hilum,quandoquidem natura animi mortalis habetur.
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If the use of leisure time is confined to looking at TV for a few extra hours every day, we will deteriorate as a people. (5 November 1958)
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'Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes: But the name of the secret is Love!
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But only two people known by name were also called “Son of God.” One was the Roman emperor—starting with Octavian, or Caesar Augustus—and the other was Jesus. This is probably not an accident. When Jesus came on the scene as a divine man, he and the emperor were in competition.
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Barry White, Smokey Robinson and Curtis Mayfield are big influences for me. But I'm also a metal head. I was in a bunch of punk rock bands. The Bee Gees, hip-hop and the Beach Boys are just as much of an influence on me as Smokey.
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I'm like a renegade and that rubs people wrong.
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I love my family, even as I critique their dysfunctionalities.
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Some kind of correction will always happen. But it depends on the specific companies.
