Matt Kemp Quotes
If I'm in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game's over. Work doesn't come inside with me. Same thing in reverse - I don't bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to.
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Each person is living for himself; his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.
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Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.
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I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else.
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I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
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I want women to have more access to quality care, and the access to healthcare for women is not through Planned Parenthood; it is through community health centers across the state.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit.
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I love the word 'dearth,' by the way. It's one of my favorite words.
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I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew up on a love of history, philosophy, science and religion, but not to think too much about yourself.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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Curvy is something to be proud of.
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Writing has never been that simple for me.
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Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of cosmetics each year; the only oppressed group that spends more on high fashion, brand-name clothing than its oppressors; the only oppressed group that watches more TV.
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But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it rational? Is it logical that anybody should be expected to be afraid of the work that they feel they were put on this Earth to do.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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I would not be at all surprised to find out... that the dimensions of buildings affect us in ways we don't guess.
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When I began my work on how morality varies across the political spectrum, there was a partisan, manipulative element to it. I wanted to help the Democrats win.
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I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.
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If I'm in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game's over. Work doesn't come inside with me. Same thing in reverse - I don't bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.
