Anthony Romero Quotes
We wanted to pick individuals who did have unique experiences and unique backgrounds.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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Everyone always says, 'When you look at a boy band, one of them has to be gay.' No, they don't.
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I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
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Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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I'm 5' 11" as I proudly say - just so I don't have to say six feet.
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What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at.
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Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry.
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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it.
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Religion has nothing to do with God. It's a fundamental attitude of human beings, who ask about the origins of life and what happens after death. For many, the answer is a personal god. In my opinion, it's religion that produces God, not the other way round.
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When I came into the gym, I wasn't just some guy. I was a two-time Olympian.
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I studied literature and Italian at Yale. I wrote my thesis about Italo Svevo, one of my heroes.
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Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant.
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True respectability stems not from the will of the majority but from proper reasoning.
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General McChrystal had to go. Whatever his virtues as a strategist and commander, the 'Rolling Stone' interview fatally compromised his ability to represent the United States in dealing with allies and to act within the circle of people who must make decisions in Afghanistan.
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I loved the 'Three Stooges.' I still do - nyuk, nyuk.
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Lyft is focused on the customer - the driver - as GM is. I've talked many times about our goal being, 'How we can put the customer at the center of what we do so we earn customers for life?' It's a very common goal of putting the customer first.
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I think by the next generation either we'll have a lot of idiots who are just completely immersed in media and corporatized information, or we'll have people who enjoy media and corporatized information, but are more interconnected with human beings around the world ... And who share common goals and are willing to accept that they are a global citizen. I think the latter is more the direction.
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Racing comes easily to me, especially the 100 metres. That is why, no matter how fast I run the run the 100 metres, the 200 will always mean more to me, because of the effort I've put in.
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It's not easy to be a hero. You do it because of what you believe, not because of what other people deserve.
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You never know what you're in for when you take a role. When you're reading the script, you're in some café in New York and you're loving life and it sounds great because it's like reading a book. When you step into that book and you actually have to play it out, for real, it's a totally different ball game.
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It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would really be interested in something totally new and unique in the field of entertainment.
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We wanted to pick individuals who did have unique experiences and unique backgrounds.
