George Kaiser Quotes
If you are doing what everyone else is doing, there is probably not an opportunity there.
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Beware of addictive medicines. Everything in moderation. This applies particularly to the Internet and your sofa. The physical world is ultimately the source of all inspiration. Which is to say, if all else fails: take a bike ride.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
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I want to find a way to speak to the broadest audience possible.
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I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks.
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
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In the Great Depression, you bought something if you had the cash to buy it.
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There's something about wearing clothes that your great-grandmother might have thought were nice that makes you look older.
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I know what a long shot race is like, and I'm willing to put the work in.
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Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.
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There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.
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New Year's Eve to Valentine's Day is our peak season, and in many ways, Valentine's Day is our Christmas. Everybody in the world makes the same three New Year's resolutions: health, career and money, and love.
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The physical ego serves as its own worst enemy when, by delusive material behavior, it eclipses its true nature as the ever blessed soul.
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A dark poem is meant to redeem the dark part.
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My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.
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It was the 'Gaucho' album that finished us off. We had pursued an idea beyond the point where it was practical. That album took about two years, and we were working on it all of that time - all these endless tracking sessions involving different musicians. It took forever, and it was a very painful process.
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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
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I used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.
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I don't remember anything from the Bills. It was rough there, but it is what it is. Now I'm here in the Super Bowl, just trying to enjoy that.
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You know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It's always about playing each and every game 100 percent and I thank my teammates for getting me into the Hall because football is a team sport, not an individual sport.
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If you start becoming withdrawn and looking over your shoulder, being careful about what you say, that's being paranoid. This is an open, accessible team. That's been my trademark for years.
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If I'm not on tour or in the studio, I'm in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Playing music has afforded me that. It's not lost on me that it's a tremendous opportunity to be able to spend your life being surrounded by nature.
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As a storyteller, when you see somebody who is the character you envisioned, you feel this energy in the room.
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If you are doing what everyone else is doing, there is probably not an opportunity there.
