Neil Oliver Quotes
I find it so easy to read qualified commentators who are 180 degrees opposed to each other.
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Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
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Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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When I think about making 'Within,' it was not a very fun experience at all.
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I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it.
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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
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My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest.
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I don't go cheap on anything, but I'm not a shopper. If I want something, I look at it, decide what it is, but it will usually be the best product. I've got a pair of loafers that I still wear that I got in 1957.
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God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
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I am very busy and don't have a lot of down time, but I write my best songs in those situations. I enjoy my life the most when I have a bunch of things going on at the same time.
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Race, redemption and healing - that's my thing.
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It's a very, very rare moment when another actor hurts you. That's not normal. If anything, it's the actor accidentally punching the stunt double, which happens quite a bit.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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You live these three months in this reality, in this dark reality. You don't want to do those films every year because they're taxing. I started smoking a lot of cigarettes.
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I just try to write entertaining books that are easily identifiable.
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When I take on a design project, I have to jet from the bookstore to the hardware shop to the lamp store and back again just to collect a small portion of the many items I need to fill a home. But, when you hit the flea market, they're all right there. From booth to booth, you have the bases covered.
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Friendship is the complete explanation of what a Cheetah Girl is - if you have that true friendship, you can conquer anything you want.
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There are certain songs that just stick around and do something that transcends whatever time they were written in. Through different eras, people are able to impart different meaning to the song, and they become part of some sort of consciousness.
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Family hang-outs can go very late into the night and involve lots of music.
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Corporations have enormous treasuries, and there are a lot of things they want from government, many of which clash with the public interest.
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I do whatever I can to make my guys pumped up
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is concrete.
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
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I find it so easy to read qualified commentators who are 180 degrees opposed to each other.
