Peter Ueberroth Quotes
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You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.
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If you're not a parent, if you're an aunt or uncle or neighbor, books are an amazing gift.
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I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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People like Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, John Lee Hooker, Nina Simone, Captain Beefheart - all of these artists were what I grew up listening to every day of my life. And there's a very healthy music scene in the west country of England, where I grew up.
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For everything I do, I think about a 6-year-old girl and her mom that I saw at my concert last night. I think about what those two individuals would think if I were at a club last night. I never want to be arrested, and I never want to get a DUI, those are my moral values.
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A lot of my characters are anti-heroes that became heroes.
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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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I'd love to play Wonder Woman.
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If you want boots on the ground, and you want them to be our sons and daughters, you got 14 other choices. There will always be a Bush or Clinton for you, if you want to go back to war in Iraq. But the thing is, the first war was a mistake. And I'm not sending our sons and our daughters back to Iraq.
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Politics is a game of compromise.
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We were the first country to attempt and to succeed in rolling back the frontiers of socialism, which is the first cousin to communism.
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I would say that a good shoe is exactly like a good wine. These shoes are going to stay and last for a long time.
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Is instinct in the head or in the heart? Off the field, I follow my good instincts which steer me in the right direction. Sometimes on the field my head leads me astray. That's what I believe.
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Sometimes people come to my shows and think I'm a Christian artist, and they put their hands up in the air, like they do. But first of all, I'm a Jewish girl from the Valley, and I'm from Los Angeles. It's funny to be misinterpreted.
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May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.
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When I was growing up, rock & roll helped give me my sense of identity, but I had to search for it.
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My love life is not a priority.
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A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.
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My mental approach is totally different. My coach predicated everything on defense. He always talked about defense, defense, defense. I took it to heart that if you play defense, you can take the heart from an offensive player.
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I think my best friend is dry shampoo and dry texturizer spray.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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The international game has changed for bidding cities.