Retief Goosen Quotes
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.
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He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
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Politics is the womb in which war develops.
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An estimated 7 million illegal immigrants were residing in the United States in January 2000. This is double the size of the illegal immigrant population in January 1990 and constitutes 2.5 percent of the total U.S. population of just over 281 million.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
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People always give me styling products and stuff.
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I well recall my emotions when I came upon the grave of Beethoven in the Central Friedhof, with its incomparable guard of honor - Mozart, Schubert, Gluck, Brahms, Hugo Wolf and Johann Strauss!
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As life goes on I'm starting to learn more and more about responsibility.
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I'm acting in a new show on NBC with Kristen Bell and Ted Danson, which is definitely the scariest thing I've ever done.
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Art has to address eternal issues.
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It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on.
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My mother is American. I first went to school in America, and we came back when I was about six to rural Norfolk. In primary school, I was teased immediately and mercilessly. I probably dropped that accent within about 10 days.
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I just put pressure on myself to work hard.
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Invisible Boy was fun. Everybody else's character, they knew where they were at already as a superhero. But invisible boy's character, you kind of grow up with him within the movie.
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I love Calvin Klein underwear. That's the only kind of underwear I wear.
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The only shows I saw as a kid were that holy trinity: 'Les Miz,' 'Cats,' 'Phantom.'
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Baseball was the darling of all sports back then.
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I definitely want to direct. This is just another learning experience for me, to get a chance to hear the questions and concerns the directors have, some of their fears. It's a team sport. You have to give everybody what they need so they are able to perform at their best.
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I think every writer lives for the thought that there will be a moment when somebody reads something on the page and says, "Yes!"
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Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other.
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I'm not that clued up on the American sports yet, really.
