John Selden Quotes
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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I have always loathed working out.
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How can it be said we should use only constitutional means in our struggle, when all resistance is illegal and we have no way to change the brutal realities of the racism regime?
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I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once you step on that field, you're a completely different animal.
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After the second and final time that I got hugely fat in my life and when I lost that weight six or seven years ago, I pretty much decided that I was going to stay in decent shape for the rest of my life.
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There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
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I was doing a tour of the 'Batman' live stage production, and I challenged the cast to join me to run. One time, we were running in Switzerland just before Christmas, and it was heavy snow. Another time, we were running down the Seine in Paris on Christmas Day, and we all had Santa hats on.
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
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I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.
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Obama promised a return to competence and confidence and asked the nation to believe again that the government could do big things well. In the end, he got his big thing, a once-in-a-generation revision to the basic social compact, a commitment of health coverage to nearly all Americans. He has yet to prove he can do it well.
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I absolutely have not spoken to Marvel. It doesn't mean that my team hasn't spoken to Marvel.
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God's blessing has been on America from the very beginning of this nation, and I believe God isn't done with America yet.
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This adoration of an artist as a lone genius is quite misled, I think, because they are very much part of their time and their community.
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The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
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The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one only interprets this correctly.
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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If you happen to live close to the desert border, you can pretty much calculate how long it will be before you have to carry your kids away and abandon your home and your life as you know it.
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Just the concept of personal freedom within a democracy, for instance, is a relatively young idea - only about 300 years old in this country.
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You are alive today, and no matter what your condition, make a mark here and now. Opportunity is at every moment, seizing it is pleasure.
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I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.
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I didn't want to be known. People say, 'I didn't want to toil in obscurity.' I like toiling in obscurity.
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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.