Peter Ueberroth Quotes
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I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.
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If I manage to get seven hours' sleep, I'm a pretty good parent.
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
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The imagination is man's power over nature.
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Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
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There are no rules when it comes to songwriting, so I'd turn Carter family songs from the 1930s into pop songs.
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I would love to do more work in the States, but I like working at home in the U.K., so to work here and there would be the plan.
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Most producers I've known were writers first, and writing is a vital part of any game show. You could easily argue that the writing is the key ingredient that makes 'Jeopardy!' so great.
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People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave,' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'
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Nobody scares me.
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I am - and have always been - a Methodist.
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I am definitely a worrier.
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We need to be aware of what we are capable of first and realize that if you place your dreams really really high, you do have the potential to get to that level.
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My transactions are above board: I do not have money deposited in other accounts and have transparently declared all assets. My real wealth is, however, my experience as cofounder of Infosys and as Aadhar Chairman, which gave away 60,000 crore identity cards to people of India as promised.
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For 'Seabiscuit', I interviewed 100 people I never met.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do.
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On the radio there's only a certain amount of artists: Jay-Z, Beyonce, Kanye, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, T.I., Mary J Blige, Alicia Keys. Other artists are achieving things that are really special, they have a hard time getting people's attention. Music has been just a little bit lacklustre.
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Each man seeks his own interest, not the general interest. Let his own selfish interests be touched, and all concord is at an end.
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I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water.
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You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
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If you're rolling over rocks and stuff and you have a bigger wheel, it's going to stay out of the holes - rough sections become smoother.
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Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.