Jose Bergamin Quotes
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Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
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To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.
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You've got to be all-in on this sport; you can't be one foot out the door.
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If we see too much of one person, even though we like that person, we start to kind of pull for other people.
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I never quite toed the line. I was a bit disruptive. All my early school reports from the age of 5 were 'Daniel must learn not to distract others.' And now, that's what I do for a living.
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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
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There has always been a saying in baseball that you can't make a hitter, but I think you can improve a hitter. More than you can improve a fielder. More mistakes are made hitting than in any other part of the game.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
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When I get the ball with my back to goal, I like to be in touching contact. I need to feel the guy. He will try to take the ball, and I will go past him.
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During the Cold War, the United States took its friends where it found them. If they were willing to cast their lot with us, from the Shah to Gen. Pinochet, we welcomed them. Democratic dissidents like Jawaharlal Nehru in India and Olof Palme in Sweden got the back of our hand.
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Don't say I was tough. I was strong. I had to be, because Ronnie liked everybody and sometimes didn't see - or refused to see - what the people around him were really up to. But everything I did, I did for Ronnie. I did for love.
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The most I like about cooking is eating what someone else has cooked.
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I make jam, and oh my God, it is so delicious.
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If we are serious about peace, then we must work for it as ardently, seriously, continuously, carefully, and bravely as we have ever prepared for war.
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Hence money may be dirt, although dirt is not money.
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You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.
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I was married at 16, a father at 17 and divorced at 18.
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In the sense that people who produce things and work get rewarded, statistically. You don't get rewarded precisely for your effort, but in Russia you got rewarded for being alive, but not very well rewarded.
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I didn't start writing music until I was a sophomore in college. I would steal my roommate's guitar and sit on the front porch and kind of blend this weird spoken word and these little melodies over simple chords; that really started my whole journey as a musician.
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Perhaps it's more merciful to forget the dead instead of remembering them.
