John Engler Quotes
Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route.
Quotes to Explore
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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I feel like we all have our skeletons.
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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I think that, to be an artist, you have to have a big enough ego to believe that people out in the world want to see what you think is a good idea. And if you don't have that sense of ego, then the minute that idea goes into the world, self-doubt kicks in.
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I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.
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Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.
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Make sure that the people at the top are working together and there aren't divisions of labor. Don't have people working in silos; have them working across the team.
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Honestly, I wasn't familiar with the whole DC comics world and the Batman world before I was part of 'Gotham.'
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My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.
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People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
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Working in a bar was a horrific idea for me.
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The hour of the liberal interventionists like Hillary Clinton in Libya, like the neocons' hour of power in the GOP, is over.
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I had seen images of Crystal Renn and Sophie Dahl growing up, but I didn't really know about the plus-size fashion industry or how lucrative it was or, like, that it was changing or that I was even invited.
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I just can't read music.
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I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put with a group of 7-year-olds.
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The truth is, we have this idea that late night is about creativity and being cool, but that's not our job. Our job is to get as many people watching the commercials in between our show. That's the reality of it.
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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Every time I try to tell people things about my career, I wonder if that's the truth or something I'm fantasizing about.
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When all authority of every kind is put aside, denied, then you can find out for yourself.
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Sometimes it is better to begin the journey, to get under way, then it is to sit back and wait until such time that you're convinced that all conditions are perfect and that there'll be no surprises along the route.
