Steve Alford (Stephen Todd Alford) Quotes
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The circus allows one to be logical and unreal at the same time. In the circus, all is possible: there can be a man with two heads or a character with a green face.
Fernando Botero -
If you want to be a generous giver, you have to watch out for selfish takers.
Adam Grant -
Design accelerates the adoption of new ideas. And many of these ideas are important for designers to show that there is a way. When you see things through that lens, you realize it applies to any industry and any form of design.
Yves Behar -
I'm so excited about 'Shattered;' it's something I've really enjoyed working in, and it's very different from anything I've done before. I've always been a character actor and done a lot of support work. I've never really been the lead actor, so I'll try and use what I've learned along the way from the other projects.
Callum Keith Rennie -
The owners have the right to pay you whatever they want to. They don't have to pay you if they don't want to.
Gary Sheffield -
I try to pride myself on being involved with the fans and taking pictures when they're asked for because I know I was that little kid one day that really looked up to stars like myself, and I try to give them that on my behalf.
Patrick Kane
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My greatest gift in life was being dyslexic. It made me special. It made me different. If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports.
Caitlyn Jenner -
I didn't want to disrespect my parents, so I never played blues around the house. But I knew then, same as I know today, that I wasn't doing anything wrong. I think that before they died, they both felt very proud of me.
B. B. King -
If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly.
Kevin McCarthy -
I'm comfortable on the progressive side. But I'm still more pitched at fighting the Right than I am about building a progressive platform for the future. It's fair to say that that conversation doesn't interest me as much.
David Brock -
I'm usually done with work around 11am, so I have time before I pick the kids up from school.
Kelly Ripa -
The more you make fun of yourself and don't try to go for any kind of respect, the more people seem to respect you.
James Van Der Beek
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When I was a little girl, rocking my little dolls, I remember thinking I would be the world's best mom, and so far I've done it.
Jenny McCarthy -
Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears.
Bobby Jones -
I try to start drinking water as soon as my feet hit the floor in the morning.
Mary Kay Andrews -
Christian Science has always appealed to the middle-classes and the upper middle classes. In part, this is because it requires a certain amount of education to study 'Science and Health' to the degree that Christian scientists do. It's not an easy book to read! It's 700 pages, and it's written in a nineteenth-century manner and diction.
Caroline Fraser -
I'm always ready to negotiate in good faith with others.
Jeb Hensarling -
The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
Derek Jeter
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I want my daughters to see me and know me as a woman who works. I want that example set for them... I am a better mother for it. The woman I am because I get to run Shondaland, because I get write all day, because I get to spend my days making things up, that woman is a better person - and a better mother. Because that woman is happy. That woman is fulfilled. That woman is whole. I wouldn't want them to know the me who didn't get to do this all day long. I wouldn't want them to know the me who wasn't doing.
Shonda Rhimes -
99.9% of being a good parent is just being present with your child. On the flipside of that, 100% of being happy is just being present.
Mark Webber Pulp -
I have tremendous faith in theuniverse. I feel at home on this planet. Even though it's a very big world out there, I plan on walking right through the middle of it unharmed.
Marion Ross -
Your choice of diet can influence your long term health prospects more than any other action you might take.
C. Everett Koop -
One of the things you don't usually mess with is happy.
Steve Alford