Paul Pierce Quotes
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I've always enjoyed poor health.
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When I wake up on a Sunday morning with a slight hangover, in the gym with no makeup on, that's who Natalie Dormer really is. The girl next door who gets a spot on her forehead occasionally.
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I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
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I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
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I had a mind inquiring enough to question world events, as well as the passion fostered by my background to care, but I lacked the emotional maturity to process these things. That made me ripe for Islamist recruitment. Into this ferment came my recruiter, himself straight out of a London medical college.
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I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.
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America needs to rethink how we distribute our foreign aid around the world.
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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'
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As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.
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We had to be very careful on our best behaviour when we went to these other countries. And then I made a living, I had a chance to support my wife and my kids. It was a wonderful, wonderful, wonderful program from that point of view.
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I was brought up in Florence, a beautiful medieval town whose rhythm is completely in antiquity.
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I've sung in the shower for years.
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Now and then, there's a fool such as I.
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It's always important to me to play something other DJs aren't playing.
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I love to win, but I love to lose almost as much. I love the thrill of victory, and I also love the challenge of defeat.
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Being patient does not mean being silent.
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I mean, we have to read books or we'll make mistakes. If we read stories of how other people lived, we can figure out better ways to live. I mean we can look at other people's lives and not make the same mistakes they made. Or we can, like, use their examples as models for ourselves.
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Make the right decision even when nobody's looking and you will always turn out okay.
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I wouldn't be me if my repertoire wasn't bel canto.
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Men's happiness or misery is [for the] most part of their own making.
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I think downloading is both saving and killing the music industry at the same time.
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I look around my life and it's hard to believe that music has given me all that I have.
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When we are able to receive life's challenges as koans rather than problems, they become interesting and exciting, rather than ponderous and depressing.
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I look for challenges to keep me going.
