Jimmy Dean Quotes
I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and then my mother had to cut hair... I think that was a good motivator. Every time they laughed at me, they just built a fire, and there was only one way to put it out - to try and show 'em I was as good as they were.
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If I look back I feel frightened, not happy, because my life is a bit of a mystery to me.
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Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
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At my core, I know that the American Dream is about the opportunity to work hard to make your future.
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I love an underdog. No, I don't necessarily mean the cartoon. I mean like David, as in Goliath, or the Bears, as in The Bad News Bears.
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Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else would be either.
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It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country.
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Part of what made 'The Bling Ring' such a fun, freeing experience was that we got to wear these really over-the-top clothes we'd never pick in real life - like for the nightclub scenes, we'd have on these really short, really tight dresses. But you know what - I actually learned how to walk in heels on that set!
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
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I won't leave any unfinished manuscripts.
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I want to serve the people.
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The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
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Bearing an eternal longing for Jewishness, I threw myself in all directions and left to work for another people. I am not one of those lucky ones raised in their own environment, whose work is normal.
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If Iraq had succeeded in spray-drying anthrax spores to extend their life and lethality, that would have been among the most important secrets of its wide-ranging weapons program.
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I very much looked up to Janet Evans and Summer Sanders.
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What's great about making movies is the sort of additive process of bringing people together and having an idea and watching the idea be added to and at the end you have this thing.
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If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap battle you. That's just how I feel about it because I know I'm way harder than another rapper freestyling on my song.
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Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer.
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I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos and drums and guitars, and music, of course.
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When we are caught up in a destructive emotion, we lose one of our greatest assets: our independence.
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My music is almost like vomit! It's a horrible way to put it, but I feel it, I say it, and I doubt myself all the time throughout my whole life, but when it comes to music, I just don't. I don't doubt myself.
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When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
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Worrying about the poor is one thing. To contend that equality is necessary for growth is an altogether different and more radical idea.
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I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and then my mother had to cut hair... I think that was a good motivator. Every time they laughed at me, they just built a fire, and there was only one way to put it out - to try and show 'em I was as good as they were.
