Johnny Damon Quotes
I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
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I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is a very painful kind of existence, this feeling of nowhereness.
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The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
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I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that in Canada because hockey is our sport and it will be for eternity.
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Never, and I mean never, allow anyone else's ideas of who you can or can't become sully your dream or pollute your imagination. This is your territory, and a 'Keep Out' sign is a great thing to erect at all entrances to your imagination.
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As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a tooth-for-tooth guy, but the reality is the death penalty as public policy is flawed.
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My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
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What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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The magic of creation has always fascinated me.
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Deterrence is still fundamentally about influencing an actor's decisions. It is about a solid policy foundation. It is about credible capabilities. It is about what the U.S. and our allies as a whole can bring to bear in both a military and a nonmilitary sense.
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Whether you think we belong in Iraq or not, we can't tune it out; we have to remain mindful of the terrible losses that individual soldiers are suffering in our name.
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My own mother is very accomplished and makes things like bahar breads as though they are going out of fashion - they are like stuffed parathas and can contain anything from potatoes to poppy seeds.
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I'll never forget the time my mother showed up with her best friend and two daughters, and all four of us dressed up in matching clothes, shoes and hats to go pick up my brother from school. I thought it was a fun thing to do, but we stepped outside my brother's school and he was mortified!
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It makes no sense to bad mouth people, but I think Jean-Luc Godard is astonishing as a survivalist, somebody who can do a film that is as extraordinary as Goodbye to Language.
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I really want to move away from the old model in which you have to rely on people giving $10 after a humanitarian crisis to a newer model where people give money but also their time and their skills, whatever they have, to the causes that are personally meaningful to them well before the crisis moment presents itself.
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I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.
