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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All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the Seventies sounds nothing like the stuff from the Eighties, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the Nineties. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?
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People love to see reactions, they love to see emotions that come about.
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You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
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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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Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
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I can remember wondering as a child if I were a young Macaulay or Ruskin and secretly deciding that I was. My infant mind even was bitter with those who insisted on regarding me as a normal child and not as a prodigy.
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Anyway, my fellow Americans, this is an amazing moment for me. To think that a once-scrawny boy from Austria could grow up to become governor of the state of California and then stand here...then stand here in Madison Square Garden and speak on behalf of the president of the United States - that is an immigrant's dream. It is the American dream.
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Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and you really work hard.
