Jim Nabors Quotes
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The New York Times Bestseller 'The Amateur,' written by Ed Klein, former editor of the 'New York Times Magazine,' is one of the best books I've read.
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When I was little I had this notion of being a marine biologist. I grew up by the ocean so I was always in the water but realistically, I don't think I would make the best marine biologist.
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
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The art of boxing is seeing spaces and being able to take shots. The hitting and being hit have to become one. Your reactions have to be so in the moment. There's no time to think.
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My store, Wine Library, outsells big national chains. How do you think we do it? It started with hustle. I always say that our success wasn't due to my hundreds of online videos about wine that went viral, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.
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When I first got to New York, all I did was musicals. After a few years I had to make a conscious choice to close the door on musicals, because I was getting pigeon-holed as a musical theater performer.
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I have always been very comfortable in little clothing; its part of my job.
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When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay.
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The sound of the '90s, to me, is a combination of soul and street - it's a feeling.
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I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different.
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Most of my recipes start life in the domestic kitchen, and even those that start out in the restaurant kitchen have to go through the domestic kitchen.
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I personally think you can have a really rich and full life with no abs. Abs are for wimps.
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I am a strong woman with or without this other person, with or without this job, and with or without these tight pants.
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I thrive on having support around me, even if they are not actively doing something. I feel happier, more confident.
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The Catholic Church is a weird church. Much mysticism is sown broadspread from its ritual mysteries till it extends into the very lives of its constituents and parishoners.
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As we become this one global culture, in some ways it's things like the weather and nature that still hold our culture as unique to where we are.
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When you're in the National Football League, and you get this window where all eyes are on you, you can use that. You can use that platform for good.
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Democracy is acceptable to neo-liberals only in so far as it does not contradict the free market.
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No great saint lived without errors.
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I'm sort of missing that part of my brain where I look at anything as a challenge. I always have.
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The Procrastinator has the opposite problem. He can’t selectively focus his attention and might endure frequent accusations about his laziness. In truth, he’s so distracted by stimuli that he can’t figure out where or how to get started. Sounds, smells, sights and the random wanderings of his thoughts continually vie for his attention.
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Upward, not Northward.
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I dress pop stars, and I dress my doctor. It's about attitude. I do what I love, and I'm lucky to do it. It's a long way from Hong Kong.
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I don't like the pressure of TV.
