Walt Disney Quotes
I think of a child's mind as a blank book. During the first years of his life, much will be written on the pages. The quality of that writing will affect his life profoundly.
Quotes to Explore
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Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
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Both my parents are Scottish, and although I grew up in Canada after moving over, all of my family are proud to be Scots.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
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When I got my Oprah money, the first thing I bought was a really nice electronic bidet toilet seat.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
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Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
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We almost need a revolution in the culture of our thinking about football.
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There are a lot of people who can slide on talent their whole lives; they're just naturally gifted. I've never considered myself one of those people. I enjoy outworking the opposition.
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I just feel energized when I am around young, talented people. There is something about these kids that's amazing. I learn as much from them as they do from me.
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People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.
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The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.
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I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling and going to places.
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Everything in Russia is made of cement - phone booths, fence posts and light bulbs.
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Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.
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I saw something in the store the other day that I don't understand: that peanut butter and jelly in the same jar. Is there a point to that? I mean, I'm lazy-but I wanna meet the guy who needs that. Some guy going, "You know, I could go for a sandwich-but, uh, I'm not gonna open two jars. I can't be opening and closing all kinds of jars. Cleaning, who knows how many knives!?"
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Players alone don't win championships. It takes an entire organization. Someone has to acquire the players. Someone has to coach them. Someone has to generate revenue to pay them. But at the end of the day, the players are the ones who put their minds and bodies on the line to win.
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The main thing about writing is... writing. Sitting your butt down in the chair and doing the work.
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Grit is living life like it's a marathon, not a sprint.
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I was raised by a single mother and I've been in a 10-year relationship with my girlfriend. My whole life I've been surrounded by women.
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I think of a child's mind as a blank book. During the first years of his life, much will be written on the pages. The quality of that writing will affect his life profoundly.
