Johnny Bench Quotes
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There's still a role for the Association for Israel Studies. But not as the endpoint of scholarship and not as a fortress to defend Israel.
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Do not listen to the rhetoric from campaigns, but rather, hold everyone of us accountable, hold me accountable and every other candidate accountable to be a consistent conservative.
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No one knows anything about the fashion industry in Brazil. They don't care what you do. They just want the beach and the sun and the fun. I feel the freest and the happiest there.
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Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
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Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.
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If somebody has too much stress about their appearance, they can overcome their inferiority complex through surgery.
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Everybody either hates or loves John Cena; there's no medium. I feel like that I've accomplished something when I get people to cheer for John Cena. I feel like I've done something.
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But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole.
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My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot.
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You shouldn't talk about yourself all the time - most of us aren't for sale. Our books are. Talk about them. It's not a question of whether or not you're fascinating on a personal level - it's that your trivia and trials might not have any connection to the tone, tenor and sense of your books.
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Don't let the secret recipe die with the inventor.
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The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved, just to love and be loved.
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Obviously I'm not a role model for impressionable youth.
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Early education is the type of issue politicians nod their heads at, and then when it comes time to make a tough decision, a financial trade-off, inevitably it's about the first item tossed from the table.
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I'd rather be nauseous than tired, I think.
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When you become a mother, you think less about yourself and care more about the world.
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Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.
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Quincy Jones' autobiography 'Q' is very good. Because he's a master at music, he's one of our greatest composers, and its good for him to have a book and tell the good ole days when he was with Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan and Ray Charles.
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To look back and know that I have had a pivotal role in the development of comics is something I'm very proud of, although it's not something I think about unless someone brings it up.
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The '80s were all about 'Saturday Night's Main Event.'
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Every transaction in commerce is an independent transaction.
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War is evitable if conditions are such that the costs of making war are higher than the benefits.
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I'm interested in representation that falls outside of what would be socially appropriate, or acceptable, or beautiful. The world is going through a very fundamentalist moment. You have right-wing politics and misogyny and religion employed together everywhere - here in the US, with issues like abortion. Religion is a very fraught and complicated topic, but at the same time, like all grand historical narratives, there is a potential for challenging, or rethinking the kinds of subjectivities that these meta-narratives produce.
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They're like sleeping in a soft bed. Easy to get into and hard to get out of.
