Dan Gilbert Quotes
We get a lot of emails, a lot of suggestions on the kinds of ideas and things that people would like to do. There's a lot of good ones, but a lot of them are something that the franchise couldn't or wouldn't endorse, just as being not consistent with what the NBA would want or, probably, what we would even want, too.
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My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, so that wasn't good at all. Dried leaves on the ground while I was trying to change the fuel pump. Don't do that. Do it on concrete.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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I like walking in Golden Gate Park.
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As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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Clinton has played a major role in giving companies like Cipla credibility, for which I will always be grateful.
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Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight standing up.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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It's come to the point where you have people saying it's our Christian duty to embrace the homosexual movement. This is absurd.
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I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
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I threw a lot of balls and walked a lot of batters. Not something I'm proud of, but something I learned from.
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For Members of Congress, we are saying here on the Democratic side of the aisle we are not going to vote for another pay increase for Members of Congress until the American people get an increase.
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I know there is something out there, and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad. But I'm not like Shirley MacLaine, who probably believes we were past lovers in another life.
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When I was first thinking about what would become Venture for America, I was trying to figure out how to solve a problem - that our top young people were being driven to roles that did not, to me, address the needs of our time. That VFA would be a non-profit just seemed like the most efficient way to solve the problem.
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If you're differently-abled, if you're a person of color, if you express your identity in a way that's different from the norm, for whatever reason, there's an implicit bias where people, frankly, sometimes take you less seriously.
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Every goal for me is to be a leader on the court every time I step on the court.
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We get a lot of emails, a lot of suggestions on the kinds of ideas and things that people would like to do. There's a lot of good ones, but a lot of them are something that the franchise couldn't or wouldn't endorse, just as being not consistent with what the NBA would want or, probably, what we would even want, too.
