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'm a career prosecutor. I have been trained, and my experience over decades, is to make decisions after a review of the evidence and the facts. And not to jump up with grand gestures before I've done that. Some might interpret that as being cautious. I would tell you that's just responsible.
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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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I love to wear lingerie. The problem is that men always rip it off too quickly. When women are dolled up in lingerie they feel sexy. So let us wear it for five minutes.
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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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Everything needs to work at the same time. But what keeps society vibrant permanently is jobs, industry, business, and stuff like that. It pays for everything else. If you just build affordable housing, and those people don't have jobs, it'll no longer be affordable soon. So you really have to build around the business community.
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Synthetic life-forms were less than ten years old, the old android mechanicals less than sixteen; the faults of their systems were still being ironed out, year by year.
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Campaigning in Wyoming is politics at its most retail level. It's done one voter at a time.
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'Mad Men' was one of the first shows where Netflix was the first syndication window.
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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.
