Steve Case (Stephen McConnell Case) Quotes
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Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens to us; however, we can choose to be in control of our responses.
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I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done an American accent before, so they rely on a slew of technical mechanisms. Part of what makes an accent is understanding why people speak that way - you have to understand the culture.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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If you're on a road trip, you need driving music.
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Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen.
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No one needs anything; they have to want it.
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When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.
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I know it's surprising, but there is a generation of people who haven't seen a Bond movie. They have no idea what it is. I want to entertain them as much as anyone else.
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So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let's face it.
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By my definition, prayer is consciously hanging out with God. Being with God in a deliberate way.
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It is a mistake to let aesthetics drive your rational decision making.
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It was a small mistake Sometimes that is all it takes.
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Our island is this earth; and the most striking object we behold is the sun. As soon as we pass beyond our immediate surroundings, one or both of these must meet our eye. Thus the philosophy of most savage races is mainly directed to imaginary divisions of the earth or to the divinity of the sun.
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His speech is a burning fire.
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Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark.
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Winning the Ballon d'Or is the consequence of your work.
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I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California.
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I absolutely had a dream of doing 'Man of La Mancha' one day; that's a long time ago.
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If a man has character, he has also his typical experience, which always recurs.
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What is enthusiasm but a passionate belief in what seems to be a high and holy aim - an unselfish devotion to some noble cause - a consecration of heart and mind and soul to the attainment of a great object?
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George W. Bush is always protesting that he has the fate of the world in mind and bangs on about the 'freedom-loving peoples' he's seeking to protect. I'd love to meet a freedom-hating people.
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If your dream is to tell stories, interesting stories, play interesting people, that's the bottom line. The people that I play have to be extraordinary.
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The sea does not contain all the pearls, the earth does not enclose all the treasures, and the flint-stone does not inclose all the diamonds, since the head of man encloses wisdom.
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Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and you really work hard.