John S. Watson Quotes
The greatest advancements in living standards over the past century have been coincident with affordable energy.
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I think of myself as a journeyman actor. I've got some talent and I work hard, but people like Brando or Pacino - those people are touched by God.
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My mom, she is the most unbelievable mom that you could ever have in your entire life and she's always with me on everything. The most I've ever been away from her is two days. I love her more than anybody could ever know.
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To get an Army that's already fighting a war to change in stride to a total different military strategy on the ground - and to get everybody on the same page - was accomplished by the sheer force of Dave Petraeus' will.
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Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not exclude them from asking for and using feedback. In fact, a leader arguably needs feedback more so than anyone else. It's what helps a leader respond appropriately to events in pursuit of successful outcomes.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.
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Garbage is the part of your history you don't want your family to know about.
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'Dancing with the Stars' is awesome.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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I have dangerous bones in my body.
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'Breakfast at Tiffany's' isn't a great movie because Audrey Hepburn is brilliant and everyone else isn't. It's a great movie because everybody is fascinating, and she is at the center of it being amazing.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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I am totally a fringe candidate, and so is Bill Weld: you know, two Republican governors serving in heavily blue states, outspoken, small government guys, outspoken on the social liberal side. We're fringe, totally. We're fringe.
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Winning the Stanley Cup in '99 was a dream come true. I'll never forget it.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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Ford was warm and friendly. He wouldn't embarrass a Cabinet member.
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People will see me at Chelsea the way I am and judge me the way they want to.
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There was a time when being loaded and loved and popular really mattered a lot to me. I'd say that when I was less popular, I learned to be happy without those things.
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We have received a communication from Jean le Flambeur. He claims that in precisely 57 minutes, he is going to steal a ring of Saturn.
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I'm not somebody who gets teared up or anything, but I still look up at the stars, and it gives me hope, and it gives me energy. I think one of the things that we have to think about it is, we are all a part of this universe.
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Everyone has a past, and the downside to my life is that the past gets dragged up.
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I enjoy being in Toronto - there's lots of energy, lots of neat different neighbourhoods - but Vancouver is still home and always will be. I miss going for walks on the ocean with beautiful mountains.
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The greatest advancements in living standards over the past century have been coincident with affordable energy.
