Tommy Aldridge Quotes
I would like to see a shot clock in high school basketball. I know it would be hard financially for small schools, but I think they can do it in (Class) 4A and 5A schools. If they can afford artificial turf, they can afford a shot clock.
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A great hallmark of mental wellness is the ability to be in the present moment, fully and with no thoughts of being elsewhere.
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When a story is flying along, and I'm so into it that my 'real' world goes away, it can feel magical. I cease to be, my desk and computer ceases to be, and I am my character in his world. Psychologists call this a 'flow state,' and it's better than publication, money, awards, fame.
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Water boarding: Is that like snowboarding?! 12.
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Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth are fools. Prosecuting or defending a case is nothing more than getting to those people who will talk for your side, who will say what you want said.
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With spots of sunny openings, and with nooksTo lie and read in, sloping into brooks.
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He was short on the one attribute certain to meet the immediate respect of the rich - i.e. being rich - and must therefore obtrude deterrents against being buggered about.
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In some ways I was curt because there's an unbelievable amount to accomplish in a day.
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The Armenian Genocide is such a controversial and very sensitive issue because the Turkish and Armenian people disagree about the facts of what actually happened. I know how strongly Armenians feel about the Genocide, and how it's never been recognised. At the same time, I do not hold today's generation of people accountable.
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California has been very good to me in terms of the professional arena.
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When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.
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We never, ever judge someone on who's going to heaven, hell. That's the Almighty's job.
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Any time someone stops me in the street and asks me for an autograph, pro wrestling gave me that.
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I think I tried to steal a Mars bar once from a shop but then I went and put it back.
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In the digital age, we filter forward instead of filtering out. As a result, all that material is still available to us and to others to filter in their own ways, and to bring forward in other contexts.
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I love watching movies, and I'm very inspired by movies when it comes to songwriting!
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When people disappoint you, it's just as much your responsibility to be aware of it and what you don't want.
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I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
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I love reading but I never last very long because I fall asleep right away.
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That radio was very important for me. It meant I always knew what was going on in the world.
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The people I was listening to never sold a lot of records. John Lee Hooker was never on the charts, so I was never in it from a commercial point of view. Other people expected things from my records, but I never did.
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The king is as much bound by his oath not to infringe the legal rights of the people, as the people are bound to yield subjection to him. From whence it follows that as soon as the prince sets himself above the law, he loses the king in the tyrant. He does, to all intents and purposes, un-king himself.
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If you're going to plan a wedding, then a certain amount of suffering is not a choice.
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I would like to see a shot clock in high school basketball. I know it would be hard financially for small schools, but I think they can do it in (Class) 4A and 5A schools. If they can afford artificial turf, they can afford a shot clock.
