Andre Dirrell Quotes
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Your man Flavor Flav is living!
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When I'm called unkind... that really cuts to the quick. You can say anything else that you like about me.
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He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me.
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If 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself: 'Dijkstra would not have liked this', well that would be enough immortality for me.
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You get used to working with one choreographer. You kind of get stuck in that vein and you work your way out of it, picking up someone else's style, their flavor. It takes a bit of time.
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Compassion is the only one of the human emotions the Lord permitted Himself and it has carried the divine flavor ever since.
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...In the past, as now, [Hollywood] was a stamping ground for tastelessness, violence, and hyperbole, but once upon a time it turned out a product which sweetened the flavor of life all over the world.
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Justice is not cheap. Justice is not quick. It is not ever finally achieved.
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Every act of kindness on your part is a boost to your own immune system.
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How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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After all, coffee is bitter, a flavor from the forbidden and dangerous realm.
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A fruit salad is delicious precisely because each fruit maintains its own flavor.
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If you think cat food is for cats, how come it doesn't come in mouse flavor?
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Your peer group are people with similar dreams, goals and worldviews. They are people who will push you in exchange for being pushed, who will raise the bar and tell you the truth. They're not in your business, but they're in your shoes. Finding a peer group and working with them, intentionally and on a regular schedule, might be the single biggest boost your career can experience.
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The game is so quick that you can't blame things. We didn't score a run in the ninth. It's not a big deal.
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You always want to walk a tight-rope of flavor
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Lots of people have expressed consternation that I haven't gotten rid of Southern accent, but I just never saw any reason to lose the flavor that I grew up with. I enjoy saying some things with a Southern accent.
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I'm working for myself; what else have I got to work for? How can you work for an audience? What do you imagine an audience would want? I have got nobody to excite except myself, so I am always surprised if anyone likes my work sometimes. I suppose I'm very lucky, of course, to be able to earn my living by something that really absorbs me to try to do, if that is what you call luck.
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I've got two daughters who will have to make their way in this skinny-obsessed world, and it worries me, because I don't want them to be empty-headed, self-obsessed, emaciated clones; I'd rather they were independent, interesting, idealistic, kind, opinionated, original, funny – a thousand things, before 'thin'. And frankly, I'd rather they didn't give a gust of stinking chihuahua flatulence whether the woman standing next to them has fleshier knees than they do. Let my girls be Hermiones, rather than Pansy Parkinsons. Let them never be Stupid Girls.
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To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can happen. Yet in reality, the whole is often much less than the sum of the parts.
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Don't you think it's sometimes wise not to grow up.
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I like soft candy. I'm not a fan of the hard stuff. I like that quick flavor boost!
