Oscar Robertson Quotes
I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the years and the Lakers, same thing - was a lot bigger than Larry Bird or Magic Johnson.
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I was raised by an actress, and I watched all those women turn 60 and ask, Shouldn't get face work? My mother and Anne Bancroft said, We're not going to fall into that.
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I always loved being fat, obviously. I'm Fat Joe.
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I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
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Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
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I am a Christian guy. And I am kind of quiet about it because I want people to take me seriously before I throw something that serious in their face.
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Typically on a TV series, the writers on a show are writing for their life almost every episode. When someone sits down to write a Netflix show, they know there's going to be a 13th hour.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes.
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Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.
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What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
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I loved Allan Dwan. He was a tough old guy.
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Being single has its ups and downs, and being in a relationship has its ups and downs. It depends on how you balance it and how you handle your problems within your relationship.
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Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation.
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Once I got to the OTC they knew more about the physical aspects of shooting, and knew which muscles were more important to have trained and geared us a program around that.
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A lot of people, especially Christians, want to put you in this box of being a Christian actor, and I don't believe in it. You do yourself and everyone else a big disservice when you start thinking about it as 'Christian art.' That's why most Christian art is bad. They don't put a premium on the 'art.'
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Quarterbacks need to make their team better. If it's a bad team, they can even make a bad team better.
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Please don't erase my race because I'm white-passing. There is literally nothing I can do about my complexion.
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We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.
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I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than rice and absorb other flavours more wholeheartedly.
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The first band I was ever in, I played guitar. We did Gary Glitter and Green Day covers at the time. We were called Fizz. I have no idea why we picked that. We were, like, 12 years old.
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A filmmaker doesn't have to suffer to show suffering. You just have to understand it. You don't have to die to shoot a death scene.
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If you think communication is all talking, you haven't been listening.
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I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the years and the Lakers, same thing - was a lot bigger than Larry Bird or Magic Johnson.
