Gary Bettman Quotes
When you're in other time zones in other places, you don't get quite as much attention; you don't get quite as much visibility for the game, and you give up a lot to do it.
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Even when something sad or tragic happens, I find a way to look at it in a positive light. People who don't have a sense of humor must be so sad all the time.
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
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I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.
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I have three Defensive Players of the Year. Only one other player has done that. But being a defensive lineman, it's hard to control the game.
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I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
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You come in to work, put that game face on, leave your problems at home, stay strong.
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Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different is just rubbish.
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Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
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I'm always up for going back to the stage.
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I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.
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To let the people know there was life beyond Shirley Dean, we decided to focus on voter registration; each day I set up my card table somewhere in the district, signed people up, and passed out noses.
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'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties.
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I went to Rosemary Beach, Florida, for the first time in the spring of 2012.
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I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.
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COPD includes chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both. Over time, it makes it harder and harder to breathe because less air is able to flow in and out of the lungs.
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My favorite show tune has got to be Stephen Sondheim's 'I Remember Sky.' It's probably the saddest song of all time; I sing it to myself in the mirror. No, I am kidding. That's the joke.
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.
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We eat food all the time and don't really understand what goes into something like bread.
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I definitely enjoy my time by myself - and that's kind of the weird thing about touring; you're kind of constantly surrounded by people - but I actually do enjoy going out and doing things and being around people.
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At the end of the day, I pray for the best.
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I read cover to cover every jazz publication that I could and in the New York Times, every single day reading their jazz reviews even though I didn't put them in the films. I wanted to know what is going on.
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What is the nature of the search? you ask. Really it is very simple, at least for a fellow like me; so simple that it is easily overlooked. The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. This morning, for example, I felt as if I had come to myself on a strange island.
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When you're in other time zones in other places, you don't get quite as much attention; you don't get quite as much visibility for the game, and you give up a lot to do it.
