Archie Manning Quotes
I decided not to pursue coaching. Even though the people in coaching are some of my best friends and people I admire the most.
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I don't think it's good for anyone to be in the public light - for negative reasons.
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Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge.
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It was a bit unimaginable when I began that I'd ever get to 25 books. But it was also unimaginable how much crime-writing would have changed.
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Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled down to live in London. 1966 Became interested in photography through photographing my young children. No formal training.
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I do not want to be bored listening to music that is muffled and known only to the poet himself.
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My mother has done so much for me in my life and has continuously been there and been my rock.
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Our strategy should be based on indigenisation and import substitution. The government must provide opportunities for domestic companies to participate in sectors in which the country continues to depend on imports.
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I opposed NAFTA in 1993 and '94.
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The hardest part about writing fiction is finding long stretches of time to do it: for me, this means writing mostly on Saturdays and Sundays. But I am always thinking about my characters, jotting down ideas in stolen moments and hoping I'll be able to make sense of them when the weekend rolls around.
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I like disagreement because it forces both sides to question their own opinions and why they feel that way.
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It is business that generates the jobs, income and taxes that keep a country going.
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In order for me to get through all the red tape and just allow people to just get at my talent, I've got to set the record straight. And you can't set half the record straight; when you tell it, you've got to tell it all.
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What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
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There are no absolutes in this world, and there will always be mistakes that are made within brokerage firms; there will always be people who set out to deceive the regulators and even deceive their own senior management.
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So much of comics are dictated by characters talking to one another - or in focused spaces where 'the camera' has to stay in pretty close on what's going on.
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I think that as long as you stay true to you when you're putting out music, somebody's going to like it.
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I started as a working pupil in a yard, mucking out and doing all the duties... and I just never gave up on my dream.
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You love all your characters, even the ridiculous ones. You have to on some level; they're your weird creations in some kind of way. I don't even know how you approach the process of conceiving the characters if in a sense you hated them. It's just absurd.
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One fancies that what one loves cannot die.
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I just want real reactions. I want people to laugh from the gut, be sad from the gut - or get angry from the gut.
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We are the result of the stimulus we receive.
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People are not on a truth quest; they are on a happiness quest. They will continue to attend your church - even if they don't share your beliefs - as long as they find the content engaging and helpful.
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All propaganda or popularization involves a putting of the complex into the simple, but such a move is instantly deconstructive. For if the complex can be put into the simple, then it cannot be as complex as it seemed in the first place; and if the simple can be an adequate medium of such complexity, then it cannot after all be as simple as all that.
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I decided not to pursue coaching. Even though the people in coaching are some of my best friends and people I admire the most.
