Richie Allen Quotes
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As chief elections officer, it's my job to protect the integrity of the ballot.
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But doing what I do, you will never get unanimity of people.
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I'm looking for people who are at the cutting edge of what they do, who think out-of-the-box. Even if their work is something common today, it might have been absolutely new when they started out, so we'd like to hear of their beginnings.
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No government should ever be big enough to substitute for the family.
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It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future, and any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.
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I was playing in other rock bands. Any of those bands didn't last long.
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I'm terrified about psychic people who have their little shops. I always walk across the street and go somewhere else. Imagine if one of them came out with their face all pale and said, 'Hurry up and enjoy yourself.' No one wants to know that.
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I owe my success to my two families. If my father hadn't been willing to make sacrifices for me, I would have never won the role on 'Everybody Hates Chris'. I like working with my television family, too. We have a lot of love for each other.
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I never understood when people go, 'Oh my gosh, it's so easy being pregnant.' No, it's hard. It's the most beautiful thing, yes, but it's hard.
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We all need some TLC and to pat ourselves on the back from time to time.
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I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
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From the first moment that I can remember, I had identified myself as a bass player and it had everything to do with my father, who was a bass player. And he loved music, you know, as much as anybody I've ever seen. And that dynamic I just thought as somehow was a straight pass to me.
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Prayer is aligning ourselves with the purposes of God.
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He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.
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I don't think that people in power can be convinced by words or articles. They will never give it up by choice.
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If I like a make-up artist's look, even if nobody knows about her, I use her. New people give me energy.
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I was a stand-up comedian for 10 years, if you can believe it. And I gave it up at age 22.
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Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
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When all material advancements utilized in spiritual need that is the real advancement of human civilization.
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I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.
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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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All is flux; nothing stays still.
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I put a charge into a lot of balls. Still can.
