Peter Ueberroth Quotes
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Many financial and industrial companies have been bailed out with the public's money, but very few of those who had run those companies have been punished for their failures. Yes, the top managers of those companies have lost their jobs - but with a fat pension and mostly with a handsome severance payment.
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We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right.
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Once winter sets in I must have the sun and warmth. I need to be in the sun - I'm a true island baby.
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I don't really like to talk about other people. I think people who have things going on in their lives, I think they have enough to deal with, they don't need, you know, Abigail Breslin weighing in on their lives.
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Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
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If we get a few solid festival shows then I will have no problem booking the lads for as many quality club shows around them to make a nice tour come together.
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Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.
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Real people - the interesting ones, anyway - don't remain static, and neither do the ones I write about. Changes take place, and they react to them.
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One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.
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Control your expenses better than your competition. This is where you can always find the competitive advantage.
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I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences.
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Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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I just love Jamie Foxx!
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I act for the reality, for the moment, and most of all I do it for the process.
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I have a tight family group that's really important to me. I don't want to work all the time.
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I really felt it was time for a new vision.
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I can't hide my feelings.
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I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.
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If your kids want to paint their bedrooms, as a favor to me, let 'em do it.
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There is another form of selection best illustrated by the automatic telephone exchange. You dial a number and the machine selects and connects just one of a million possible stations. It does not run over them all. It pays attention only to a class given by a first digit, and so on; and thus proceeds rapidly and almost unerringly to the selected station.
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I want to speak in the tradition of rhythm and blues and soul music, but also push how it's dressed and how it's delivered to the audience. And hopefully that gets embraced by as many people as possible, but the goal isn't necessarily to speak to everyone. The goal is to get it out as exact as it is in my head.
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Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.
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In spite of all the talk and study about our next years, all the silent ponderings about what lies within them...it seems plain to us that many things are wrong in the present ones that can be, must be, changed. Our texture of belief has great holes in it. Our pattern lacks pieces.
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Here lies Mickey Mantle. Banned from baseball.
