Ernie Els Quotes
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It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers.
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It's always fun teasing the person. When they ask if I'm gay, I say, 'Oh, I don't know.'
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No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants.
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Chet loved artists. He did. But he was caught up in the system. He had two hats. He had to have 'em because he did two things: he was an artist, and he was an executive.
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Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
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I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
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Fame is a lot of fun, but it's not interesting. I loved being noticed and praised, even the banquets. But they didn't have anything that I wanted. After about six months, I found it boring.
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It is tact that is golden, not silence.
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If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.
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Well, my piano's really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the '60s that's blond, wood, and black, and I also have one from the '20s from Chicago - not a well-known brand or anything.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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You know, making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work.
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Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility.
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I'd love to see more women working as directors and producers.
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When you go to a show, Americans in New York are very proper, much more so than the French. Everything is perfect. Their hair, the nails, everything. The look. Everything is perfection.
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...the work of a poet who has a real talent, but not for words.
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I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
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I'm really looking forward to filming in Glasgow with a top-class cast and crew.
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There is no way, if I was running ABC, I would have kept me on the air.
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I tend to process stuff by making jokes about it. It's something that makes me annoying to be around in times of real crisis.
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Repression is good for cultural achievement. Let's face it. What are gay boys going to be like? I always like to say the 19th-century gay boy was Oscar Wilde, the 20th-century gay boy was Stonewall and ACT UP. And in the 21st century, we have blocking people on Grindr. That's what we've accomplished. Without some kind of traction.
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Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
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Some people are more fluid than others at just being themselves and recognizing what's good about themselves.
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There's so much more to life than golf. Family is always first.
