Alex Colville Quotes
I don't use photographs because photographs don't give me the kind of information I need.
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
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You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.
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A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.
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When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.
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I like to think of myself as very loyal, and I love everyone I surround myself with, whether they're friends or girlfriends or whatever.
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There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.
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I have lots of fans, they are mostly under the age of 12, boys and girls.
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Our best comes out when we have honest discussions.
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I grew up in L.A., so I'm a huge Lakers fan and Kobe fan.
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Either you are a good Virgo or a crazy Virgo! The good Virgo side of me is educating and raising the children - being there for them.
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My last book, 'The Language of Flowers,' I wrote completely on naptime, when my little kids were asleep.
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One of the difficulties of a job in the, quote, 'real world' is you don't really get time to shut yourself off in a room and think.
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Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.
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Stumbling is not falling.
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I learned how to play mandolin for 'A Mighty Wind!'
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When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.
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If you had no new technology, and you powered society as we do today - mostly by fossil fuels - you'd have only two choices: Doom yourself to horrific climate change by burning all that carbon and releasing all that CO2. Or power down society, reducing total energy usage around the planet.
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I do not really know what is my interview and performance style.
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I had the most fun on '3rd Rock'. It was a great show to work on.
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My cousin once told me, 'You're tall, you're handsome - and you're gonna have to apologize for it the rest of your life.' He imparted that information to me.
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My mum is, like, my biggest fan, and she's the one who will basically do all the publicity for me back home... She'll constantly be talking to me saying, 'Dan, what's going on? We've heard this. Tell us about it! Dad wants to know!' And so I'll give them as much information as I can, and Mom and Dad are both my biggest fans.
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The world is wide, full of happenings. Keep this in mind and never believe 'I'm the onlyone who knows.'
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I don't use photographs because photographs don't give me the kind of information I need.
