Steve Berry Quotes
If all my friends jumped off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them. I'd be at the bottom, hoping to catch them.
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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I think that when you don't look at the good things around you, that you lose sight of all those good things. And you're not going to enjoy your life.
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There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
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I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems over a table, not over a battlefield.
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
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Incidentally, our railroad facilities are under video surveillance by the federal police. However, the federal and state governments will have to determine whether video surveillance shouldn't be significantly expanded to a certain degree.
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For makeup, a bit of blusher - what you call bronzer - a bit of an eye, and an eyelash curler.
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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
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I can't hide things from my Maker, so it is better to be honest.
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Stay externally focused - on your customers - and focus internally when you have to hire.
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I do think I know more about clothes than any 500 designers, because there's nothing like wearing them. You buy them, you study them, and you start to understand how they're crafted.
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I was quite happy with the way I went, I think.
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All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply - I was casually sorry, and then I forgot.
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My parents came over from Barbados in the late 1950s and early '60s.
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There's no training for the business, no credentials necessary to enter... It's all about entrepreneurs, innate street intelligence, and instincts. It's a business which encourages people with dreams. That's the essence of Hollywood.
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My mom was born in Korea - Seoul, Korea, during the '50s, '51. She was abandoned; her and my uncle were abandoned. My grandfather was a Seabee and adopted my mom and my uncle, and brought them to Compton in the '50s. That's where she was raised.
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Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa - particularly the 'forgotten emergencies' in poor countries or regions with little strategic or material appeal.
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A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
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To get someone to pose, you have to be very good friends and above all speak the language.
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I escaped the [Southern-writer] label because I didn't and don't write about the South.
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If all my friends jumped off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them. I'd be at the bottom, hoping to catch them.
