Jason Kidd Quotes
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Failure is success if we learn from it.
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The only power you have is the word no.
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I'm not strict on my calorie count; I just pay attention to my body.
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Sometimes we do things that are really awful.
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Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in public with someone you love of the same gender, or to talk of that love in the hearing of anyone under 18, will put you prison?
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I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.
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I was an infantry Marine, and there are only so many things you can do when you get out of the military that you can apply your job to. Either a janitor or a cop. I tried to do both of those things because what else are you going to do?
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The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes.
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A great director or leader knows his people, creates a great team, and then makes a great movie that can influence millions more than the readers of his column.
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I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need.
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I love to see new things, and I love to learn. I always learn so much when I travel - that's the best thing.
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I been all around the world and I haven't found a city that I'd rather be from or rather come back to than Los Angeles.
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Nuclear accidents anywhere can affect people everywhere.
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We must acknowledge that the utter poverty of hundreds of millions of people is not a matter for compassion only, but a threat in the long term to the growth and vigor of the global economic system. We must see it as a part of our charge to help create economic opportunity so that the gap between the richest and poorest does not grow ever wider.
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Excuse me while I light my spliff, good God I gotta take a lift.
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I was born in Northern California and lived there until I was about eight years old. Then my parents moved me up to Seattle. I lived there from ages eight to 16. When I was a California kid, I remember running around in my bathing suit and barefoot all the time and getting a suntan.
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I was the female lead in a romantic comedy. It's a little indie film that we shot in China called 'America Town,' starring Daniel Henney and Bill Paxton. I actually had to speak Chinese in the film. It was funny because I found out I was doing the film and then a week later, I was in Shanghai.
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Who is my biggest inspiration? Wow... I really, without wanting to sound 'aw gee shucks,' I'd have to say my wife who taught a rather uptight Englishman what there is to be got out of life. Susan is my greatest inspiration. She has more integrity than anyone I know, and integrity is more important than anything for a happy and successful life.
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People don't realize that I'm really funny and I'm an excellent bridge player.
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Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.
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I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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I wanted to see if I could win a championship in San Antonio.
