Billy Conn Quotes
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When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.
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One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
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I love being a part of something so many people can relate to and enjoy.
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I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
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I believe in the stability of my country. I believe in unity.
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In every country I visit, I am proud to present Jasmine and what we are doing here. I am in no doubt that we will soon be called upon to teach others the model we have been developing for the past decade, for the promotion of women-owned businesses.
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Lack of time is a real health killer.
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I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing.
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So many people release albums before Christmas and they get lost in the Christmas rush.
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When we first broke into that forbidden box in the other dimension, we knew we had discovered something as surprising and powerful as the New World when Columbus came stumbling onto it.
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Staging Formula One is incredibly expensive.
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When I'm with my wife, I know she's a beautiful woman. I know that, and more than that, it's what she is inside. She's beautiful inside; she loves music like I do. That's the thing that brought us together and probably keeps us together.
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My good friend Yao Ming was the first big player in the NBA to come from China. He gave himself to the game and was successful. That inspired the NBA to invest more and do more for the game of basketball. We're building academies not just in China, but in India, Africa, Europe and South America as well.
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I am super-comfortable with powerful women.
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Oprah has been a true inspiration to me, so I'm truly grateful both to her for taking the time to speak with me, and to the folks at 'DWTS' who set it all up.
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For every Mother Teresa, there's a Jeffrey Dahmer.
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I'm the sort of person who, once I put dragons into the real world, feels obliged to think about how their presence would have changed history.
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In 2011, mobile data traffic in the United States was eight times the size of the entire global Internet in 2000. That's traffic.
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I like touring, I like being in the studio, a bit of both. I like to have a bit of time at home as well.
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Most of my jokes are racist - usually about the Irish.
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Journaling is something that I've always tried to get into.
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Rapport is the ability to enter someone else's world, to make him feel that you understand him, that you have a strong common bond.
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Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root of all domestic happiness, and consigns more than half the human race to misery.
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What's the use of being Irish if you can't be thick?
