Jimmy Chin Quotes
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I think I'm very stoic. Death and dying are things that I'm used to.
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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
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I'm such a happy, easygoing person.
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I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.
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Texans deserve better than failed leaders who dole out favors to friends and cronies behind closed doors. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future. It's time for a governor who believes that the future of Texas belongs to all of us.
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Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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The best of us must sometimes eat our words.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
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I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much.
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Say yes to everything.
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Oh. Yes. There. Is. A. Lot of pressure. As a solo singer. Absolutely.
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.
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It's not healthy to be jealous.
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I've kind of realised life is meant to be tough and everybody is in psychic and spiritual discomfort of some sort and has a burden to carry. I've realised I'm not special.
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There are nineteen words in Yiddish that convey gradations of disparagement, from a mild, fluttery helplessness to a state of downright, irreconcilable brutishness. All of them can be usefully employed to pinpoint the kind of individuals I write about.
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When you have an injury in your forearm, it affects the command of your pitches. I would yank pitches down away, or they were staying up. I'd go to accelerate, but everything would come forward except the ball. The ball was staying behind. When you have an inconsistent release point like that, it's impossible to throw a changeup.
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I love to draw, so I really want to go and study art. I've never done things for me. I've always done things for my career or for my family.
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When I'm home, I still live like I'm traveling. I have nothing in my refrigerator.
