Mirai Nagasu Quotes
It was my goal and dream to be selected to the Olympic team, so I knew going into it the amount of responsibility I was given.
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Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence.
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
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The TiVo is really an amazing machine. Like everyone who has one, I totally recommend it. Just as everyone who's married will tell you to get married, and everyone who has a baby tells you to have a baby, everyone who owns a TiVo will tell you to get a TiVo, and they'll say things like 'Your life will be completely different.' It's true.
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There's been a big buzz about the Charlatans in the last couple of years. I've heard the word Charlatans more in the last few years than I'd heard it for the previous 20 years. People would interview me for years and never even mention the Charlatans.
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If you don't change, you're dead, so I try to keep changing.
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Too many times, the international community has not prepared the post-conflict period in time.
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The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are important. People don't think about things like that. I feel like something special is going to happen in this town.
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If you could stay at this stage - you're 17, and you're always going to be in love with your first love - that's probably attractive.
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You walk on a set, and you have no idea - that's why I don't storyboard. It's all possible.
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I still have a lot to do, a lot to improve.
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Being a showrunner meant writing and producing a television show, period, but with 'Lost,' suddenly it became part of the job to promote and be the face of the brand. In a weird way, the story was as much the star as any of the actors, so people wanted to hear from us.
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There was this discussion to know how long the human ear was really receptive to the music. A 74 minute CD is too long. We thought about making two CDs, 35 minutes each... But the songs need to breathe.
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In a nursery, if you don't take care of those plants, your profits get lost real quickly. You have to weed. You have to water. You have to nurture. Also, you have to take care of your employees in such a way that they do the same.
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I'm not really that interested in going back to playing small supporting roles.
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If we lived in a time where people couldn't watch 'Lost' on Hulu or record it on their DVR, we wouldn't necessarily have succeeded. We need people to be able to catch up. Now you choose when you watch TV. We wouldn't have survived in the old days because people would have missed episodes.
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Being a visionary is a new profession, but it is really just a variant on fortunetelling, which may be the world's oldest. And its marketing appeal is similar - people will pay for reassurance about the unknown.
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I always just wanted to be funny. I never really planned to be scary.
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Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.
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Everyone's path is really different, and you just have to be in the right place at the right time. 'The X Factor' gave me that chance I needed, that platform.
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Common man is always benefited by a rate cut.
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I learned the mechanics of how to fly a plane, but I never lifted a plane off the ground.
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A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
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There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
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It was my goal and dream to be selected to the Olympic team, so I knew going into it the amount of responsibility I was given.
