Abraham Zaleznik Quotes
Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others.
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My beliefs will run through everything I do. My beliefs, my values are my anchor and when people try to drag me, as I know they will, it is to that sense of right and wrong, that sense of who I am and what I believe, to which I will always hold.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11 or 12 good songs for an album and that is gonna take a long time.
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Undeniably, I'm a country singer; I'm a country songwriter. But I feel like I make country music for people who like country music and for people who don't.
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I learned that kids in show business are so different from regular, average students. They would gather behind you and help you to succeed in any way possible.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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As actors, we're all encouraged to feel that each job is the last job. They plant some little electrode in your head at an early stage and you think, 'Be grateful, be grateful, be grateful.'
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My idea of fast food is a mallard.
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I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
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If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.
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I've had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it's not what I look for when I'm seeing someone.
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My last divorce was in '68. What made it come to a head was a promise. See, I had promised her that the next year I wouldn't work as much. But then I got in trouble with the IRS, and I had to continue working just as much to pay the government. So she said I lied, which is something I never did.
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I've always looked old for my age.
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The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.
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Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.
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We're playing for blood, the stake is EARTH.
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My job is to stop Britain from going red.
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We relate comics to the main super-heroes, but it's a great medium through which all sorts of stories are told.
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What the great mentor is always looking for is a person who is willing to tap his genius, to put it through the refiner's fire, to do the hard work to develop it. Indeed, mentoring is the medieval art of alchemy-turning plain old human steel into hearts and minds of gold.
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The pyramids are one of those things that live up to the hype. They're elemental in ways that are hard to describe.
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We feel very honored to have been offered the responsibility to host this great event, Berlin is a wonderful city that is developing at a tremendous rate, and this decision means that we can now prepare to welcome the world's best athletes to a fascinating place.
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Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary is inside you.
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She'll be evaluated like any other Double-A umpire. Major League Baseball has never attempted to influence our decision
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Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others.
