Eric Dickerson Quotes
In the NFL they talk about 'contracts,' but it's not really a contract, it's a one year agreement. If you have a 10 year contract, it means nothing. If you get cut in the NFL, you get nothing. People don't talk about that.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.'
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Time was God's first creation.
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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I'm a historian in my own mind.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.
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I was always a writer – working on campaigns was never a profession for me. It was something I did on the side, really, so the trajectory hasn't been a political operative who likes to dabble in writing and finds himself into stumbling on film and TV – that was always my goal.
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I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
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I mix things from my Somali culture and my American side.
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Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.
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In order to be vigorously continued, nuclear power must be profoundly modified.
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Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two big questions, which were once so well-settled that we ceased asking them, are now up for grabs. What should young people be learning? And what sorts of credentials indicate they're ready for the workforce?
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I enjoy acting, and I appreciate people who have passion about what they're doing and have a vision about the film they're trying to make.
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Congress ought to wipe the stain of barbaric lynching from the banners of a free and orderly representative democracy.
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Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and the way in which the young adult community develops its own language.
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If you spend all your time arguing with people who are nuts, you'll be exhausted and the nuts will still be nuts.
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When I was running training, we would fire a couple of leaders from every SEAL team because they couldn't lead. And 99.9% of the time, it wasn't a question of their ability - it was a question of their ability to listen.
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In the NFL they talk about 'contracts,' but it's not really a contract, it's a one year agreement. If you have a 10 year contract, it means nothing. If you get cut in the NFL, you get nothing. People don't talk about that.
