Frank Borman Quotes
A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.
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I was an avid Pokemon card collector.
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No, I never ever considered myself attractive.
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My death is incidental, and I worry very much about my loved ones and, you know, would like to make it as easy as possible for them. Or wish I could will away whatever, you know, the sadness they will feel when I die. But for me, nothing. The world goes on.
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My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial - it's one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dolls... one of those.
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Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
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Good fiction creates empathy. A novel takes you somewhere and asks you to look through the eyes of another person, to live another life.
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My synesthesia is mostly gone - it was a much bigger factor when I was a kid. But having no depth perception is a bonus when you're trying to lay out flat images and describe them to an artist - flat is all I see.
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The major international appeal for 'House of Cards' was kind of a surprise because it's a very American show. What we learned is that American politics is very American, but greed and corruption and all of that is very global.
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And for my family, comedically, that was the key to a lot of the humor.
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I can be intense in a lot of ways, but not the way you see the guy in 'The Salvation.'
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Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real.
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People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.
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I grew up really close to Alabama, about 10 minutes from the Alabama line. We'd make trips to Alabama, and I feel at home there.
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When I look at a pie chart, I just go numb.
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We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.
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Somewhere in that 20-year period, I would assume that there will be some basically new approach that will begin to cut into it, but it's got a long time.
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Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.
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I make sure I always give Him all the glory and praise, because I know that in one second, one game, one play, it could be all over.
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I'm a businessman, and what I know is numbers and business.
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Not all of the Islamic State killers are going to die on the battlefield.
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The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
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I sometimes think that shame, mere awkward, senseless shame, does as much towards preventing good acts and straightforward happiness as any of our vices can do.
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My schooling did me a great deal of harm and no good whatever; it was simply dragging a child's soul through the dirt.
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A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.
