Joe Torre Quotes
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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I've always cared about fashion and what I look like. I don't like to spend a lot of money on designer clothes, but I do like to look good.
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The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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The judiciary is entitled to finally resolve a dispute. Not every decision is right.
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I love Somali foods like canjeero, a pancakelike bread; same for pizza, burgers, and sushi.
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When you are starting to run an online business, you need to narrow down a niche market and be able to stick with it until you have a good profit coming in. This can take a while, so you need to have a great deal of patience to make sure that your business is moving in the right direction.
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again.
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For the 'Riddick' character, I try to get as ruthless as possible, and I want to be a machine.
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Writers are historians, too. It is in literature that the greater truths about a people and their past are found.
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American life is based on a reassurance that we like one another but won't violate one another's privacies. This makes it a land of small talk.
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I had never done TV. I think it's a foolish medium for, most rock 'n roll music. Nobody ever comes off well on TV.
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I think there's this essential human desire to have a unified field theory. Everyone is like, 'I want to unlock the single secret to 'Lost.' There isn't any one secret. There is not a unified field theory for 'Lost,' nor do we think there should be, because philosophically, we don't buy into that as a conceit.
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I can only tell you that eggs, country ham, biscuits, a pot of coffee, a morning paper, a table by the window overlooking the veranda and putting green, listening to the idle chitchat of competitors, authors, wits and philosophers, hasn't exactly been a torturous way to begin each day at the Masters all these years.
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I know it's bad to generalize, but when you think about billionaires, you just think this guy is going to walk into a room and just demand things to be a certain way.
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You take away the money from Israel? No. That's something we can't do.
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I don't like the idea that in music, clothes, taste or anything, we are limited to a certain style, because we need to maintain an identity, maybe between some subculture group. Hopefully, all those walls break down, and music is just music.
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I looooove Miss Piggy.
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The Pentagon still has not given a name to the Iraqi war. Somehow 'Operation Re-elect Bush' doesn't seem to be popular.
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There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.
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If two people always agree, one of them is redundant.
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I want to do stuff like 'Lady Bird.' I want people to say, 'She told amazing stories.'
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There's only one New York.