Jack Welch Quotes
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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Music was a big outlet for me. Being able to play an instrument and sing was definitely a good way for me to escape things I was dealing with: family issues, growing up, being a kid and not knowing what I wanted to do with my life.
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Try letting a Kindle protect your heart from sniper fire!
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We have shown that it is possible to create a radioactivity characterized by the emission of positive or negative electrons in boron and magnesium by bombardment with alpha rays.
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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 worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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Albert Grossman called my office and spoke with my partner Richard Leacock and asked if we'd be interested in making a film with his client, Bob Dylan.
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I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
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It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where I don't really need to and I could pick and choose the kind of characters I'd like to do.
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People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.
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My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me.
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I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is.
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
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I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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We have, I think, developed an inferiority complex. I think what is needed in India today is the destruction of that defeatist spirit.
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So, I think I'd be grateful for the next job. I always am. And I always consider everything I do to be the last thing I do.
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I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
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Over this August district work period, like many of my colleagues, I spent a lot of time with the men and women in uniform from my home State. The 196th Field Artillery Brigade just got back from a year in Afghanistan.
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I often told the fanatics of realism that there is no such thing as realism in art: it only exists in the mind of the observer. Art is a symbol, a thing conjuring up reality in our mental image. That is why I don't see any contradiction between abstract and figurative art either.
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As an academic I feel I should intellectualize and theoretically analyze when all I really want to do is let the work take me somewhere, manipulate me, and then rough me up a bit. When it comes right down to it, I only want to spend time with work that makes me think and teaches me something while making my body react.
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If you don't like what you do, you're probably dragging your feet.
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If you allow thousands or millions of unidentified persons into your house, the risk of... terrorism will significantly increase.
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If you have a reputation as a big, stiff bureaucracy, you're stuck.
