Steve Howe (Stephen James Howe) Quotes
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This is something I've wanted to do my whole life is play baseball, and I think just the opportunity to put on a big-league uniform every day is just... you know, people dream of it, but not everybody gets to do it. I'm thankful every day I get to do it.
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A lifetime of low calories has come naturally to the longest-lived people in the world... in the Japanese archipelago of Okinawa.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it.
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I think every country has to recognize its competitive advantage and liberate its strengths to be a partner in global trade, and that's the only way you can survive and succeed.
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Actually, I wanted to become a journalist, but no matter who I imagined myself to be in the future, somehow I was sure: I would leave my hometown. I felt it was my destiny.
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My parents were just really weird and protective about the music I listened to. Whenever I wanted to buy an album, they would have to buy it first and listen to it and let me know if I could have it.
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Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
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That's the best thing that classic can do, is it can return to us from our own past to give us lessons about the future, and it can give us a sense of both who we were and who we could become.
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It's possible to train great people, but a person with great training who doesn't have certain characteristics is only going to go so far.
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My job is to look out on that world that I write about and be as honest as I possibly can about that world. If that's optimistic and uplifting, OK. If it's not, OK.
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To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie.
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I think I am smart unless I am really, really in love, and then I am ridiculously stupid.
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Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it.
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I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.
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Show me where Stalin is buried and I'll show you a Communist Plot.
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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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In America nothing dies easier than tradition.
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Looking at affordable health care, I think it is important that we look not only at prescription drugs, but also make sure that there is a major focus on health care.
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McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.
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Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
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Voice is 10 times that of the access business.
