Bernd Becher Quotes
When someone discovers something in their lives that really interests them, then they should be content with doing that - without having to go and lie on a beach once a year.
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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The old movie stars like Bogart, James Cagney, Jimmy Stewart, they weren't this gorgeous, striking six-foot man who's rippled with muscles.
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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.
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Real parent engagement means establishing meaningful ways for parents to be partners in their children's public education from the beginning - not just when a school is failing. The goal should be to never let a school get to that point.
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I love men. They are intelligent and sensitive, but there's also that hard-edged arrogant side, which is just so attractive.
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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don't believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn't want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I'm not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn't know how to return the treatment.
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You know, I look to myself mainly as a creative writer all my life and a medical doctor.
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In the studio, I'm always throwing people on different instruments.
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I think Sydney has so much natural beauty; it's just a beautiful city.
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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
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Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.
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I don't have an off-duty wardrobe.
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It is always challenging bowling abroad - you don't get much spin, bounce. You do get bounce, but you don't get sideways spin. It is always drifting kind of spin you get.
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After about twenty issues of Josie, they decided to pay me.
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Life is precious and time is a key element. Let's make every moment count and help those who have a greater need than our own.
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Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.
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It's certainly easy to calculate the average attendance for Perl conferences.
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Running a successful, growing company in Silicon Valley can create an ironic sort of depression and delusion. The better you're doing, the higher the stakes, and higher expectations for you to win. Maybe that's why people say it's so hard. But that doesn't make it hard. That just makes it distracting.
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When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn't win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I'm proud to be in this company that way.
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‘Are you sure?’ I said that sure was just what I wasn’t anything but.
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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
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It's up to all of us, the consumers, to take charge of our health. It's almost like voting. It's your responsibility.
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When someone discovers something in their lives that really interests them, then they should be content with doing that - without having to go and lie on a beach once a year.
