Willie Keeler Quotes
The best hitting advice I ever got was: Keep your eye clear and hit 'em where they ain't; that's all.
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Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
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You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.
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I use the PhotoReady Foundation almost every day, and their lip glosses are fantastic.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
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I create from a place of passion. It's like a pregnancy, where you create from a place of passion, and then it grows, and then before you know it, you want to push that baby out.
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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I have no doubt I was someone very interesting in a past life.
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When Barack Obama was elected, it immediately brought out all the differences in society.
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I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to be fooled by randomness in art. I want the ceremonial of religion; we are made for it.
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I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
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My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.
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My first collection was made from sheets that my grandmother, who lived in Normandy, had been collecting for a long time. There are a lot of flea markets in that part of France, and she knew what I liked.
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I think there is a big difference between the music business and music. And my relationship is to music, not music business. I think the business will keep changing, but music won't. Music will be there.
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The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse - it will not submit to the mold of flattery.
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It is a good life, if I watch myself. Kind of like when I used to diet, but now instead of limiting calories, I will not allow negative self-talk. I cut out insults like I cut out carbs and it is hard as hell because I crave self-abuse like hot, fresh sourdough bread, but you know you have to be nice to you if you are going to live together.
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The web is democratising and also the voice of people who don't think they have another outlet. And that voice can be punitive.
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Here's another piece of advice, only date people who have read a different set of books than you have read, it will save you lots of time in the library.
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I've always had, like, from the age of about 11, I've had such an intolerance for bad behaviour of actors that I don't think I was ever going to be that person.
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On the question of taking credit for what goes right and blame for what goes wrong - having led the Conservative party for four years, I have never heard of this notion before.
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If you want to understand America, it's slavery.
Colson Whitehead -
The best hitting advice I ever got was: Keep your eye clear and hit 'em where they ain't; that's all.
