Latrell Sprewell Quotes
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The most important role of a leader is to set a clear direction, be transparent about how to get there and to stay the course.
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Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.
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When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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People think of you differently if you've been in their homes. They think they own you because they watched you while they were eating dinner, or they can turn you up or down, or even freeze you.
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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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Male critics and men in the publishing industry want from their women writers what they want from their wives. I'm interested in presenting characters that are more challenging, threatening, complicated and unpredictable.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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There are lots of emotions that go with the Fourth of July.
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Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.
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I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.
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I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.
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In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that she could have the dress of their dreams.
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I managed Hewlett Packard through the worst technology downturn in 25 years, the dotcom bust.
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I went in and auditioned for one of the main guys for 'The League' when it was first casting, and I was so excited because I was like, 'Oh my God, this is my life!' I love fantasy football, and I play with my buddies, and my wife is frustrated with it.
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I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.
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A lot of my writer friends - some of whom are brilliant - work when the Muse calls them, for lack of a better description. You know, days of nothing, then this creative burst where they write for 36 hours straight fueled by caffeine and idealism.
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I rarely listen to music while writing. If I don't like it, it bothers me, and if I like it, it absorbs me so much I can't write.
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What kind of people we become depends crucially on the stories we are nurtured on.
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The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.
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I love New York. A part of me will always be here. What can I say.
