Gary Sheffield Quotes
I'm a year at a time guy. If I have a good year, go on the next one. I want to go out on a high note.
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Properties have different characteristics, like companies, and the market throws up more opportunities because it is inefficient.
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Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
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I think, in general, when you're doing comedy, you're having a good time regardless of the comedy table tennis that you're playing. I think you want that, too: you're rooting for two characters to be together, and you should feel that even when they're angry at each other, they're still in synch with each other.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
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Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
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Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
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I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.
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We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.
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Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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I think I always try to be accommodating and open and available and proving for my director. I love to give as many takes as they want. I love to give them as many choices as they want.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
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Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.
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If we strive to strengthen our body now; to overcome our faults; to cultivate new virtues; the Sun of our next life will rise under much more auspicious conditions than those under which we now live, and thus we may truly rule our stars and master our fate.
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Making independent films is liberating. It eliminates self-censorship, which mainstream films are infected with due to commercial priorities.
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And I like to interpret music. So I think it's all interpretive.
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If 10 years ago I was told I'd be where I am now, I would've been pretty happy.
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I don't need to be on the cover of 'Maxim.' But I want to feel good, and I do.
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I'm a year at a time guy. If I have a good year, go on the next one. I want to go out on a high note.
