Richard M. DeVos Quotes
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I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's not a necessary.
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The team needs me out there on the field. And sometimes you allow that to jeopardize yourself, but that's just the nature of the world.
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Movies were a struggle for me - they didn't come easy.
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I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.
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I was very driven in high school. I worked a bunch of odd jobs. I never partied. I never drank. I was just a theater geek who was obsessed with movies.
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The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States.
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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
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Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.
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It gives a different kind of high when, as an actor, I get to submit myself to the character I play.
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I came from a very poor family and my main dream in life was to break out of this poverty.
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Young people like to think they're invincible. They don't like to face any situation where they've gotten weaker instead of stronger.
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Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society.
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I have crashed on a motorcycle that was going at 140mph, so I know what it feels like.
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In the South, we tell stories. We tell stories if you're in a sales position, if you're in a retail position, you lure your customer by telling a story. You just do.
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Supporters of tough voter ID laws are not afraid of vote fraud - they are afraid of democracy.
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An injured lion still wants to roar.
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Every relationship is just so tenuous and precarious.
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We do not advocate 'right to life' for animals.
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I know there are some who reject any gun safety measures. But the fact is that our intelligence and law enforcement agencies - no matter how effective they are - cannot identify every would-be mass shooter, whether that individual is motivated by ISIL or some other hateful ideology. What we can do - and must do - is make it harder for them to kill.
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I am single and enjoying it. My work is keeping me busy.
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If I have 30 seconds to make everyone remember what I do, I better make the most of it.
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The first day I walked into prison, and he slammed that door, I knew the magnitude of the decision that I made, and the poor judgment, and what I allowed to happen to the animals. And, you know, its no way of explaining the hurt and the guilt that I felt. And that was the reason I cried so many nights.
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I believe we are more a product of our homes than of any other single influence.
