LaDainian Tomlinson Quotes
I believe in working hard all the time. I have faith that working hard is going to get me where I want to go.
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As a kid growing up - I can see now - it didn't matter what I did, as long as it was something I could be really good at. Cycling just happened to be the opportunity that came along.
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Things that happen in Wyoming are things that wouldn't happen in a big city - we've got bears, we've got a lot of shotguns - in Absaroka County, everybody's got a shotgun in the back of their car!
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Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man.
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The most important days, more than any Grammy award thing or anything, is the day that you're responsible for snacks after the game.
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The oceans produce up to 70 percent of our oxygen, they shape our climate, and they support an American oceans economy larger than our nation's entire agriculture sector.
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Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward keeping him in order and relieving his mind. It can frighten or cajole him away from evil more effectively than could reason.
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I've always considered myself to look like a rather plain-and-exhausted bluestocking, so it's rather odd to read Tweets commenting on my appearance.
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
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Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.
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When I was a kid, I wasn't looking at the small-budget films myself. I was looking at 'James Bond' and all the major films, so I still have that energy. I still love those films.
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But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.
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I love hip hop. It's such an appendage for me. It's something that's always shaped my experience out in the world.
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I can't do with mountains at close quarters - they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves.
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I'm basically for the whole year just traveling with three suitcases.
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Second, if you're the boss, just because they don't ask doesn't mean your employees don't have needs.
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No one is above the law, not even the president. I believe perjury does meet at least the definition of high misdemeanor.
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I cherish the memory of being a friend of Frank Sinatra on a friendship level to the point where we really hung out. We worked in Vegas, we'd talk on the phone, and if I wasn't doing anything, I'd fly out, and I spent time in Palm Springs at his house - on a level the way friends would be, not with a whole crowd of people.
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Grief is like the wake behind a boat. It starts out as a huge wave that follows close behind you and is big enough to swamp and drown you if you suddenly stop moving forward. But if you do keep moving, the big wake will eventually dissipate. And after a long time, the waters of your life get calm again, and that is when the memories of those who have left begin to shine as bright and as enduring as the stars above.
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People of color grow up steeped in 'white' culture. The reverse is not true. And, no, listening to hip-hop on the way to work does not count as immersion.
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I believe in working hard all the time. I have faith that working hard is going to get me where I want to go.
