Tommy Lee (Thomas Lee Bass) Quotes
When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.
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Israelis want peace and security, and Palestinians want peace and justice - these are two very different things, and this is the real gap we have to close.
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All men begin their learning with Homer.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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When attempting to make a plea for more peace in the world at a rock concert, we are reflecting the feelings of all those we have come in contact with so we may all have a better understanding of each other.
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We all assume that if you're weak and poor, you're never going to win. In fact, the real world is full of examples where the exact opposite happens, where the weak win and the strong screw up.
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Humor is an antidote to all ills.
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Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.
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Every year in consulting is like three years in the corporate world because you have multiple clients, multiple issues - you grow so much.
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I don't read books.
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Business is all about risk taking and managing uncertainties and turbulence.
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Being yourself is what will make you survive through anything. If you make music to please someone, it's the first step in the wrong direction. Always do what you believe in, no matter what people say. Only way to go!
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I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really hurts.
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The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
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Life is tragic and absurd, and none of it has any purpose at all.
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Just because you've been on stage doesn't mean you can dance.
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There is something good in men that really yearn for discipline.
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I'm terrible in high heels. I'm so bad.
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The idea that in the system, if you manage it in an optimum way, all of the constituent parts of the system also win, flourish, and benefit, is intrinsic to business and even to capitalism itself, properly understood. But people don't understand it because we're not taught to think that way.
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I tend to have an odd split in my mind: I tend to look at it as a writer and when the writing thing is OK and I'm happy with it, then I put on my actor's hat.
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In many courts, plea bargaining serves the convenience of the judge and the lawyers, not the ends of justice, because the courts simply lack the time to give everyone a fair trial.
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It's the word 'artful'; it's such a great word, with its dark and its light side, its art and its cunning, the craft and the crafty of it - I've been preoccupied with the word 'artful' and the twin notions of 'cornucopia' and 'pickpocket' it suggests for quite some time.
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When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.
