Joe Namath Quotes
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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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I'm not going to just say nice things about everybody unless I mean it.
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I never lost a friend I wanted to keep.
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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
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I like to keep fit, but I never lift very heavy weights.
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It was not until I was in my forties, in the fifth decade of my life, that the sense of place, the spirit of place, became of paramount importance to me. It was then that I began my travels, that I discovered, through photography, the quality of light, and that I gradually became able to paint the mood of place.
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I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way to putt.
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People dream their whole lives of their Oscar speech; I dreamt my whole life of hosting the Oscars.
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I've always loved the blues, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, Hendrix.
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We'll support anyone who's doing something fresh.
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I own nothing; I just stay with friends all over the country.
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I shoot, I score. He shoots, I score.
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Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
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I come from a massive family, and the youngest is twentysomething years younger than I am, so I grew up with children.
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Nose-to-tail eating is not a bloodlust, testosterone-fueled offal hunt. It's common sense, and it's all good stuff.
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I love wine tasting in Napa. I don't have a huge collection, but the bottles I do have are special.
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You were always told that if you worked hard, you would get somewhere. But so many people feel they have worked hard and they have nothing to show for it.
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There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took.
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Coincidence. But the eagerness to find meaning in such coincidences is love.
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I need to open a restaurant, a big soul food restaurant in Beijing!
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I think surprises are what's great about life: "WHOA! I didn't see that coming!"
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I don't think that I've ever been a backup.