Jim Brown Quotes
I would never try to motivate anyone to follow me. I would motivate him to follow certain principles.
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In writing 'The Satanic Verses,' I think I was writing for the first time from the whole of myself. The English part, the Indian part. The part of me that loves London, and the part that longs for Bombay. And at my typewriter, alone, I could indulge this.
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Living composers writing for big band are very few and far between. There are not a lot of them, and I have a talent for doing it. I am zeroing in on what I do best.
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The real challenge is if you don't look super sexy, like a Brad Pitt, you're going to have to try harder. You're going to have to make up for it in other ways.
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You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
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You can't leave the thing that you are, the house that has become your biography.
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I like to go shopping, to the movies, all the girl stuff. Just a normal girl.
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You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
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All my friends are like, 'Can you be on my side in the zombie apocalypse?' and I'm like, 'I got this.'
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My wife Kris and I enjoy keeping an active lifestyle, so it's hard to imagine what it would be like if breathing problems kept me from participating in the activities I love to do. But that's exactly what happens to many people who develop COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.
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This is the heart of my argument: We can put more pressure on the antagonist for whom we show human concern.
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I've always thought Shawn Michaels's story is fascinating.
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I have worked for three decades as a staunch advocate of building a 'big tent' party that includes both pro-choice and pro-life Republicans.
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I love gay Mardi Gras in Sydney, which is a big parade, a big march that thousands and thousands of people participate in. And there's one little group... well it's not little, it's got hundreds of people marching, and they're all very sweet, middle-aged and elderly people who are the parents of gay children who are out and proud.
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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that we sound alike. Sarah Jessica is an adorable girl and she is very funny.
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With modeling, you are the client and you give them what they want... with music, it is all about you, people are buying into you as a person.
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Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
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Is there a doctor in the house? My parents want me to marry you.
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When men talk about defense, they always claim to be protecting women and children, but they never ask the women and children what they think.
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You cannot hide; your growth as an artist is not separate from your growth as a human being: it is all visible.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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When you cover the economy as a reporter, there's one part of the job that is always easy: finding economists who disagree.
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There's a lot of pressure on Broadway. There's this feeling that the show has to be a commercial success and the producers have to make their money back and Tonys and blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
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I would never try to motivate anyone to follow me. I would motivate him to follow certain principles.
