Morey Amsterdam Quotes
According to the statistics, a man eats a prune every twenty seconds. I don't know who this fellow is, but I know where to find him.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
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Being on TV is similar to being an athlete. You get no second chances.
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My mother told me many stories about her childhood in Cuba. Living there had a profound impact on her and how she regards herself.
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I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you!
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I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provoke further conversation - and potentially controversy.
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ArcGIS includes a Living Atlas of the World. It's like a large living library of geographic information.
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When people insist on perfection or nothing, they get nothing.
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Y'all niggas ain't ILL...you're ILLogical.
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A burnt child loves the fire.
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Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire.
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When something happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or get better.
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This is the substance of the Way of the Samurai: if by setting one's heart right every morning and evening, one is able to live as though his body were already dead, he gains freedom in the Way. his whole life will be without blame, and he will succeed in his calling.
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Anyhow, I don't think Don King's a very good man. But then again, I doubt that a good man *could* succeed in his business. I'm sure boxing was a dirty sport before he came around. He may have just made it moreso. So that's about all I've got to say about him.
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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
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There were things out there in the world, things that vampires feared, and now those things were here. She was only seconds out of a very light, fitful sleep, but she knew that the nightmares had followed her effortlessly right into the real world. The draug. They weren’t vampires; they were something else, something that moved through water, formed out of it, dragged vampires down to a slow and awful death.
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The only useful function of a statistician is to make predictions, and thus to provide a basis for action.
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We play a beat for 15, 20 seconds and know if we want to get on it. When we record a verse, it's no more than 15, 20 minutes. We don't have a pen and paper. We bounce off each other.
