Benjamin Jealous Quotes
I train my kids to dream really big and impossible dreams and to pursue them doggedly.
Quotes to Explore
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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Beauty is not just physical.
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The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool.
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On a purely personal level, it's very strange, because as a kid, Superman informed my personality. Now I've been given the job of forming Superman's personality and, in some ways, drawing on my own background.
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I think of myself as a content creator and, hopefully one day, a content enabler and supporter of others, so that's what my immediate and hopefully future journey is.
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One of the exciting things about an entanglement puzzle is there's no end to it. Once you solve how to take it apart, you have to solve how to put it back together.
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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
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If you're sick, watch funny movies.
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Disneyland is supposed to be the happiest place on Earth and I have to say when I'm riding around in that crazy Space Mountain ride I'm happy.
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Tell them the universe is too complicated a toy for a sensibly cautious being to play with.
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The French bourgeois doesn’t dislike shit, provided it is served up to him at the right time.
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I'm a generally optimistic person.
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I was the first studio executive to meet with Sean Penn after 'Taps' in 1981. I was anxious to develop things with him when nobody knew who he was.
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It is time we recognised the huge contribution that migration has made to the economic growth of this country.
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Don’ you worry, Harry. You’ll learn fast enough. Everyone starts at the beginning at Hogwarts, you’ll be just fine. Just be yerself. I know it’s hard. Yeh’ve been singled out, an’ that’s always hard. But yeh’ll have a great time at Hogwarts — I did — still do, ’smatter of fact.
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The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.
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If there is something hauntingly beautiful or impressive in your dream, just honor it, respect it, recall it, sense it with your body. More will come.
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My mom would walk through a fire pit for me, and I'd do the same for her.
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I train my kids to dream really big and impossible dreams and to pursue them doggedly.
