Jason Giambi Quotes
I know my swing is going to be there. I don't need 600 swings in the cage; I know where it's at.
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I like to go to my simple cottage by the ocean or, really, any beach!
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Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.
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The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
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My dad was in the movie 'Moonwalker,' and I knew he could sing really well, but I didn't know he could act. I saw that, and I said, 'Wow. I want to be just like him.'
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We are not a TV station that only concentrate on those who are always under light. We are not a TV station for celebrities and for grand politicians and superstars. We are a TV station for the ordinary person. The normal people, ordinary people in the Arab world sees Al Jazeera as their voice.
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There are a lot of shows that have secrets and string people along and use the secrets of the narrative engine to keep people coming back every week. I don't know if those programs even have an answer. I don't know how they build their shows.
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I was raised on movie sets, and I decided for myself at a very young age that it was what I wanted to do.
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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
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I think everyone's a little afraid of being part of a trend, because you get compared to each other. Writers tend to have a lot of camaraderie, and when you're constantly compared to someone else, it kind of damages that camaraderie, but I think this is a great trend. I'm honored to be a part of it in many ways.
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Oddly, a search for 'jeggings' in my email inbox shows that my first exposure to the phenomenon came from - wait for it - Mike Allen of 'Politico,' who helpfully explained the concept on December 20, 2009.
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Yeah, Dundee was great. It was a great film. I fell in love with my Mexican wife on Dundee.
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New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.
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From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles.
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Art is subject to arbitrary fashion.
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We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.
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There's no reason that there has to be a fringe network that illuminates an urban or a multiethnic experience.
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I don't want fans mad at me, so I gotta give them what they expect and what they want.
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The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.
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Menshn is a play on the word mention, and in the U.S. that's how it'll be perceived. Like Tumblr or Flickr. People in the U.K. thought that I'd named it after myself.
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Keep your friends close, Sun-Tzu had written. Your enemies closer.
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Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive.
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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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I know my swing is going to be there. I don't need 600 swings in the cage; I know where it's at.
