Adolph Rupp Quotes
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I'm not a monarchist. But I'm English. And I have an irrational emotion for my country.
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I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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Climate change is obviously happening and there is obviously a man-made contribution.
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Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
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My main focus is to help people through music.
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I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.
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I think it takes a lot of desire because I think a lot of people who've never written books don't know quite how hard it is to stick with, to put in the amount of time and just make the commitment to just sit there every day and do it while everybody else is out having fun.
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You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills.
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A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.
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I'm going to go away on vacation, I'm going to try to get away from the phone, away from scripts. I think it's important to sit back and think about what you want.
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Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.
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Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves, it is because we have no personality.
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A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again.
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To me, if you're a musician, then you're interested in music, and if you're interested in music, then you should listen to a lot of different types.
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My desire is to preserve the sense of people’s lives, to endow them with the strength and beauty I see in them. I want the people in my pictures to stare back.
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As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.
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For hundreds of thousands of years, life was brutal. It still is for a good chunk of the planet. The technology and wealth we enjoy in North America is a very new development in history, and I think we miss the challenges of day-to-day survival in our comparatively easy modern lives. Some people will even create problems if they have none.
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“We’re never as good as we think we are, nor as bad as we think we are.”
