Joe Torre Quotes
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I never thought that I would become a staple in the Australian cultural diet. The equivalent of bread or milk, or a fine old Tasmanian Mauve Vein. I think it's because I talk about things that people dare not mention. I don't mean raunchy things or unsavoury things. I call a spade a spade - I discuss things in a realistic manner.
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Because I was poor I had one special advantage. When you are poor, and basic survival is your concern, you have no alternative but to be an entrepreneur. You must take action to survive just as you must take action to seize an opportunity.
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You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.
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If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.
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We ended up realizing that's not an economical way to create creatures, putting people in green leotards and figuring it out later. You can maybe do that if you're making 'Avatar,' but we need to know what the creatures look like before we turn on the camera.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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I really love peace and quiet.
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Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into.
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I am lactose intolerant, and I always thought it was really funny how people who are lactose intolerant continue to eat dairy, because they like it so much. And I find it not acceptable.
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It's true that I love to connect with my fans on the social networking sites, but I try not to go overboard, ever. I just give people a peek into my mind space, but never bombard them with my tweets.
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You could grow up in Germany in the postwar years without ever meeting a Jewish person. There were small communities in Frankfurt or Berlin, but in a provincial town in south Germany, Jewish people didn't exist.
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I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure.
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Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included.
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I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.
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A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my first real baptism in the genre.
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I don't go out, so I don't get attention from girls. They're not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my life.
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Every day, women move mountains. It is an insult to have an international women's day.
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There's been a progression in my sound.
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You always gotta do what you like. If it connects, it's a miracle, but it happened with Die Antwoord.
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Between optimism and pessimism, there is confidence in God.
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I wear my pants on my upper torso to be abstract and different.
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We put a gender lens on our whole value chain.
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Sometimes they say the world rotates a little different for lefthanders.
