John McEnroe Quotes
I did a terrible job of composing myself. I was a spoiled brat from Long Island who benefitted from the energy of New York.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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Part of my job as Children's Laureate is to visit schools and talk about my love of books and stories and encourage them all to do it as well - to read, to write, to never be afraid of their own voice. Because we all have something to say.
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Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.
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For me, I thought I had the best job in the world.
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I gave up school. I gave up a really, really good job. I gave up a lot of stuff. I cut a lot of people out of my life so I could just focus on my fighting dreams.
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The car provided Americans with an enviable standard of living. You could not get a steady job with high wages and health and retirement benefits working on the General Livestock Corporation assembly line putting udders on cows.
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That's what film can do in a way that TV and other long-form storytelling can't. It gives you this very immersive moment.
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It is very difficult for me to speculate as to how long it will take for the LTE-TDD ecosystem to mature. Of course, the whole industry is speaking of scale and a combination of scale in order to get more efficiency in the ecosystem.
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I firmly believe, only because I've been doing this for so long, every show takes three years. 90% of them don't get three years. It just does. It takes a long time to build a community, build a friendship with your characters. It's hard for people to grasp on and make them care about you.
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To deal with local pollution, China has put on the agenda the capping of coal, which has long been a sensitive issue.
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It's my job to make sure that the people I'm gonna team up with for my music see everything that I'm about: Put all my cards on the table and don't make them guess.
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Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
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It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were coming.
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A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all.
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I'm a singer and as long as I can sing - which, thank God, is something that I still seem to be able to do - I'd like to carry on making records.
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Comedy requires a lot of energy.
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I made the decision to come back to New York, quit my job and move to Paris.
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I wouldn't take a directing job if I didn't think it was enriching life.
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The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
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There are intangible realities which float near us, formless and without words; realities which no one has thought out, and which are excluded for lack of interpreters.
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In 'Bush v. Gore,' five justices had a partisan outcome in mind and then made up the judicial principle to justify it, while claiming that the decision would not be precedent for any future cases.
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Since Israel is a democratic state surrounded by essentially undemocratic states which have sworn her destruction, those interested in democracy everywhere must support Israel's existence.
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God and other artists are always a little obscure....
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I did a terrible job of composing myself. I was a spoiled brat from Long Island who benefitted from the energy of New York.
