John Catsimatidis Quotes
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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In Mississippi, you don't admit that you're gay. It's just an awkward thing down South, which is sad.
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I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
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The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.
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The Navy runs their process. The House of Representatives doesn't do anything about their process. We do not select. Navy officers select.
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When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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The National Surveillance State doesn't want anyone to be able to communicate without the authorities being able to monitor that communication.
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I personally have a pretty open philosophy about trying to talk to the press, and so does Dan Bartlett.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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Matt Weiner is very perceptive; there's something about the rhythms and the way people speak that is very authentic to the actor. But there are qualities that are dissimilar. The characters on 'Mad Men' are struggling with pretty profound unhappiness, but I can tell you this is a happy bunch.
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Generally, older people in their fifties, sixties, and seventies are running most countries and are CEOs of corporations. Which isn't to say there aren't entrepreneurs, but if the young were better in every respect, there'd be no reason for the old. Our life span reflects our particular life strategy.
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At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.
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I take all of my life lessons, which some people might call 'mistakes,' and apply them to my future so that I keep growing.
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I love people. I enjoy people.
