Tom Kite Quotes
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I think we've become a TV culture, where we forget the live performer in front of us can see us. I think there is a self-centeredness that happens. There's nothing more important than what you are doing in that moment. So, unless it's an emergency, put your phone away.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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So, I'm on 'Sesame Street,' walking around with all these monsters, Elmo and his buddies, a whole bunch of chickens, a whole bunch of penguins and a number four dancing about. It was just pure joy, simple, ridiculous fun, stupid joy. There's no irony. 'Sesame Street' is just a crazy great place to be.
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I'm really boring. I get up early. I go to bed early. I don't smoke or drink. I mean, I'll eat a cupcake. I'm just not a crazy, stay-out-all-night sort of person. I love writing.
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We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.
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I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
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Folks like me have to feel a little indebted to the communities that they came from. And if they do, I think we'll start to see a little bit more of a geographic integration in the country because people will start to think, 'You know what? I owe that place something, and I should return to it in one form or another.'
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We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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I'm a person who promotes the concept of accountability to a great extent, and I've spoken in the Parliament and reinforced the need for accountability.
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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
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I still sing every day - in the shower or on the set all day. I'm sure everyone will tell you that I never shut up. But it's not in the capacity that I would like to.
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If uncovering the truth is the greatest challenge of nonfiction writing, it is also the greatest reward.
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Reinforcement is being right.
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My folks are in Jersey. And I have a lot of friends and other family there. So, I try to visit as much as possible.
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'Walking Dead' has done great on Netflix, but to pay for the full output deal just to get 'Walking Dead' didn't make sense.
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I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.
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What is chic is just to be perfect, like magical, no?
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It's so fun to play a villain. I get to tap into a side of myself I thought I never had.
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Ah, my dad's whistle. On holidays when I was a kid, we would all be off in the rock pools along the beach. When it came time to go, we'd hear the whistle and we'd all come running. Like dogs!
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What is called posterity is the posterity of the work of art.
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We would like a stable policy framework, and whatever incentives and tax structures are there should be made known to investors upfront. There should be credibility, clarity and continuity in both policy formulation and its implementation.
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The novel and the film of 'The Color Purple' are both works of the imagination that make claim to historical truth.
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I would like to have opportunities in my career to do parts that people would remember - either the whole character or certain moments that they personally could really connect to or were really affected by it deeply.
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It's fun to get out in the field. I really enjoy that. It's fun creating.