Ezra Cornell Quotes
There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children.
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The truth is, I just don't have the drive to be the prettiest and the thinnest. I can be happy for other people for their beauty.
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TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
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I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
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I owe everything to France.
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Spirituality is deeply personal. Yet, society has to face the fact that certain faiths celebrate spirituality through an overt expression of inner convictions.
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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
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I had so much fun doing Django, and I love westerns so much that after I taught myself how to make one, it's like, 'OK, now let me make another one now that I know what I'm doing.'
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But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore.
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I'd rather marry my husband in the stage where I know what I'm getting into and what it's going to be like for our life together.
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My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.
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I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.
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I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there, they know what they're doing, they've seen it done right, they've seen it done wrong, and they feel comfortable. There's not a lot of chin-scratching and wondering what your next move is.
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The songs from your childhood, when you hear them you get chills all over.
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I was just about 6 weeks old when we moved to Detroit.
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An aristocrat in morals as in mind.
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Happiness is doing it rotten your own way.
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I remember telling the head of Warner Brothers that if they'd just make a video for 'Ol' Red'... and if it didn't work, they could drop me from the label.
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There are clear cases in which 'understanding' literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts of cases are all I need for this argument.
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I don't say that the drunk man is the real man, and the sober man merely a shell. But you find out something different about people when they're drunk. Of course, you sometimes find that they're not different at all--that you merely get more of the same, perhaps said rather more loudly and incoherently, but basically the same.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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There's really no point in having children if you're not going to be home enough to father them.
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There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children.
