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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You can compromise without violating your principles, but it is nearly impossible to compromise when you turn principles into ideology.
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There's a lot of blood, sweat and guts between dreams and success.
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I'm a fan of half-hour shows that can be both funny and dramatic.
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If Chicago had been hit, I assure you New Yorkers would not have cared. What was stunning when New York was hit was how the rest of America rushed to New York's defense. New Yorkers would have been like, 'It's tough for them; now let's go back to our Calvin Klein fashion shows.'
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A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.
