Sxip Shirey (Gene "Sxip" Shirey) Quotes
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I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of religion had really almost disappeared; the idea that religion was going to be a major force in the life of our societies, in the West anyway, would have seemed absurd in 1968.
Salman Rushdie -
It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so were my grandparents, and I just sort of tagged along with them.
Karrie Webb -
More than half the world's largest 100 economies are corporations. They have no loyalties to place or citizens.
Zac Goldsmith -
The entire NBA knew in 2010 that the best player in the world could be a free agent in 2014. We weren't the only team positioning ourselves for the summer of 2014.
Dan Gilbert -
Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling.
Barry Ritholtz -
I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.
Sachin Tendulkar
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My wife Patrice, in addition to being enormously supportive, has taught me a lot about life. She might argue it's because I have so much to learn. One of the most important things I've learned is the art of listening.
James Comey -
I don't need to air any differences of opinion in public.
Bill Flores -
When I picked up the guitar for the first time, it opened up a whole new world for me. I became obsessed with writing and playing.
Drake Bell -
I always loved singing and writing poetry. I always loved music, and I've loved writing my whole life. When I put them together, it was probably in my early 20s where I put words to music for the first time.
Lisa Marie Presley -
For me, having a baby was never going to be timed randomly. I wanted to have mine while I was on 'Scandal.' Kerry Washington is one of my best friends, and I've gotten to watch her go through motherhood. I also have the greatest female boss in Shonda Rhimes, who is a mother of three and a huge advocate for women.
Katie Lowes -
As a South African, the idea of turkey was new to me. And confusing. It's about the least flavorful bird on the planet.
Kimbal Musk
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By the time I grew up, acting just seemed like something I'd already done. I had absolutely no interest in it, even though some people thought it would be my calling.
Nell Newman -
In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body.
Marcus Tullius Cicero -
The Indian was a religious man from his mother's womb.
Charles Eastman -
Do you know why I'm thin? Because I'm hungry ALL the time!
Kathy Griffin -
We urge the Department of Justice to carefully investigate and aggressively prosecute all senior bank officials who participated in manipulating the London interbank offered rate throughout the financial crisis.
Peter Welch -
I love pink - pink's my favourite. I hardly ever - weirdly - wear it, but I love the colour pink.
Ellie Goulding
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We must never take the public's trust for granted - our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and it is our responsibility to continually earn that trust.
Sally Yates -
I love vintage shopping in flea markets, vintage stores and even Ebay.
Chelsea Leyland -
The number one priority now is reducing the deficit that they [Labour] left us - the biggest deficit since the Second World War.
Iain Duncan Smith -
I love Jeff Bridges. You can never go wrong with that guy. I hope to work with him one day.
Chad Lindberg -
I'm the anti indie-rocker. My stuff isn't ironic.
Sxip Shirey