Jim Evans Quotes
Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return.
Quotes to Explore
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America's health care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system.
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You must remind yourself at all times that the golf ball is nothing. It's an object. It's something to be swatted and sometimes lost and not even looked for.
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A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders.
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Well into the 20th century, black people spoke of their flight from Mississippi in much the same manner as their runagate ancestors had.
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I am prepared to do whatever I can do and whatever is reasonable to make sure that it is Hillary who makes it to the White House and not Trump.
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Discipline and united action are the real source of strength for the nation.
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One of the first serious attempts I made to write a novel was when I was in Grade 6 and I had read 'Matilda.' I wrote my own version and my teacher had it bound and permitted me to read it to the class - cementing my love of reading, writing and Roald Dahl!
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I love lamb shank. It's my favorite thing. You don't have it in America. It's a younger meat - it just falls off the bone - it's kind of like a roast. I really like blackened cod too.
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China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
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I had a thick accent, and people didn't understand me, and I was ashamed, and I fumbled. I radiated an uncertain energy; sometimes baristas sensed this and wouldn't try to talk to me, and then an insecure voice in my head would cry, 'He's racist!'
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Only Arab Israel, the land of Israel, is our true homeland.
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A lot of what acting is paying attention.
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If I didn't have a girlfriend, I'd have 10 girls at the studio, and they would make me not rap.
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There's no religious test in our country, and there shouldn't be. We're an open, competitive society.
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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.
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Lots of folks still do watch TV, but I think understanding the future of politics means understanding where folks' attention is being paid and delivering your message and your ideas in that space.
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In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it.
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Very often a job will come along that speaks to the place you're in as a person at that very moment. And usually once I've done it I feel like that part is over.
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In my garden, which is a big garden, I have one part that is my bird garden, and every morning, 365 days a year, they get buckets of food - for the birds, for the squirrels, the chipmunks and the turtles in the summer.
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I go to the chair of government with feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution.
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Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return.
