Gedde Watanabe Quotes
There's something in the moment when you can make them laugh or cry and show and incredibly compassionate side of life. I find that a really exemplary way to live.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginations.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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I'm a composer, man.
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Unless you work for '60 Minutes', your life is: You do stories about things, and nothing happens as a result.
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I started playing piano when I was 6, ukulele at 7.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
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Self-confidence has always been one of my good qualities. I am always very confident. It is in my nature to be confident, to be aggressive. And it applies in my batting as well as wicketkeeping.
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The public has heard the stereotypical love songs a million times, and they've heard the stereotypical life-or-death songs millions of times. It's good to mix it up a little bit.
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I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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Tech is all about building human connections.
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People, not just reporters, are more interested in politics than in government, so the actual issues wouldn't be something that interested them.
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When I was a kid, we always had big gardens, acres of stuff we grew out in the yard.
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The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.
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Nobody scares me.
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I started to wear the sunglasses all the time at school, hiding behind them... I'd walk down the hallways, practically hugging the wall, dragging my head against it like I was crazy.
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I saw one movie in theatres in the first 18 years of my life.
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At the end of the film Val suggests there may be a way to rejoin the living, when he says, 'Let's see if we're able to live among the living, walk among the living.'
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Most phenomenal startup teams create businesses that ultimately fail. Why? They built something that nobody wanted.
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Honestly, since the Diane Sawyer piece, every day it's like, it's exciting to go to the mailbox... Because I get letters every day from all of these people from all over the world.
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There's something in the moment when you can make them laugh or cry and show and incredibly compassionate side of life. I find that a really exemplary way to live.
