Ike Turner Quotes
I'm just beginning to develop callouses on my fingers, because I haven't played a lot.
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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
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You know you've made your mark when you're on the cover of a videogame.
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Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.
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Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.
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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
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I believe in peace. I believe in mercy.
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Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between what they were doing with their hand and what was happening on the screen took some time to grasp. But with the iPad, the connection is obvious, even to toddlers.
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There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.
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There is nothing in my work that can be taken as blasphemy.
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I think, especially living in L.A., it's very easy to get wrapped up in weekend announcements and the trades and the whole social life of the city, and to get divorced from what actually matters.
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Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they were carrying the Babe down the steps of St. Pat's Cathedral here in New York. There must have been 5,000 people standing around on the sides of the street, and it was tremendous.
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Celtic music will always be around, even if with the mainstream crowds it dies out.
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Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.
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I've never wanted to live in a ghetto or write in a ghetto. I want to write about a world that reflects the one most people live in. Gay people are just one aspect of that.
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I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt.
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I'm only an actor. I'm not a writer. I'm not going to leave any legacy. All I've ever done is learn the lines and say them.
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'Home And Away' was my first big break. I was already a fan of the show, so to suddenly be on it was really good.
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The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
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Our founders said that everybody mattered, everybody counted. But we all know that they didn't count everybody at the beginning. They did somehow have confidence that each generation of Americans would do a better job with it and would bring more and more people in from the margins and into the heart and soul of our democracy.
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Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.
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From the beginning of time, we've had financial crises. People always blame the banks and for good reason. When you look for the root causes, they're almost always failed government policies.
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I'm just beginning to develop callouses on my fingers, because I haven't played a lot.
