Josh Gordon Quotes
I make mistakes - I have made a lot of mistakes - but I am a good person, and I will persevere.
Quotes to Explore
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It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest.
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Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.
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I'm a pretty big news junkie.
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The way that we are going after ageing, I think, is a problem. The modern medical model is basically designed to attack one disease at a time. Independent of all other diseases and independent of the basic process of ageing itself.
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Ferran Adria making hamburgers... some thought it was crazy. But getting them perfect was a challenge. Plus I'm fascinated by all aspects of food.
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'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.
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My brain doesn't like to be quiet.
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The state treasurer has authority to weigh in and take leadership roles on taxing and spending legislation.
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I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.
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The man who raised me is black. Culturally, he made me who I am. He was a theatre director, so he also guided me artistically.
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A relationship with an imaginary woman is preferable to a relationship with a real one.
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Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.
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I was writing country songs, but I wasn't listening to country yet. I grew up on a farm in East Tennessee, so my roots are country, you know? But I didn't know where those songs came from or where they fit.
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If we have never had the experience of taking our commonplace religious shoes off our commonplace religious feet, and getting rid of all the undue familiarity with which we approach God, it is questionable whether we have ever stood in his presence.
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There are a wealth of flavorings you can put in a salt, and if you're in a hurry that's your seasoning. That's all you have to do.
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In my quiet, I was working something out.
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We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
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I know what I can do so it doesn't bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.
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If any be unhappy, let him remember that he is unhappy by reason of himself alone. For God hath made all men to enjoy felicity and constancy of good.
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I make mistakes - I have made a lot of mistakes - but I am a good person, and I will persevere.
