Norm Sloan Quotes
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Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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Kids are learning to play. That's why we're seeing an emergence. That's why we're seeing the Under-17s and Under-20s doing better in international football.
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Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
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I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
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Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
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Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
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Most ballets are more interesting than most men.
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'The Replacements' is where I met Jon Favreau, and we just clicked like, you know, like kids at a camp.
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I've learned 90 percent of what I know from watching and listening to actors. A good leading actor is the rock of the show. Their energy and their tone really sets the groundwork for how everything is going to work. I've been lucky to deal with stars who are very giving and generous.
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Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for.
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Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
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I remember rap music. We used to party and dance off of it. Today it's all about a whole different angle... Rappers are going against each other, and it's more of a bragging, boasting thing.
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I want to tell President Sarkozy - and through him, all the French people - that they were our support, our light.
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Carol Burnett was particularly funny. She swore for the first time on television on Larry Sanders.
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There's only one secret to bachelor cooking - not caring how it tastes.
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The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for whites or women for men.
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I've found that the more friends I have, the luckier I am.
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My job will not be easy but I am convinced the problems will be solved in a quicker and more efficient way if there is unity and consensus.
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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.
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I remember finding 'Harold and Maude' strangely erotic. I've always had an octogenarian fetish.
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After graduation, I wanted to work for 'Sassy', which I loved, but it had folded. So I wound up at 'Seventeen' for three years on staff and two as a contributor, and I wrote these great stories that nobody ever believes 'Seventeen' does. Serious stories for teens about social justice issues - gun control, migrant farm workers.
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I believe that working with good people matters because then the work environment is good. If there is a sense of respect and belief among the people you work with, that is when good work is done.
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Help your players to control their emotions - do this through example.
