Blake Butler Quotes
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A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
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Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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I've learnt that it is important not to go over the top with aggression, because then either you are going to miss a lot of games, or you are not going to be concentrating on the game you are playing.
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I don't let anything kill my spirit.
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Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
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I get why people want to come see me play guitar, but I still don't understand why people want to interview me.
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I grew up in New York.
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We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.
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When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to hear, that you hope people don't say. I don't like anything that starts with 're' - like retro, reinvent, recreate - I hate that. It's always like living in the past - copying, emulating.
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But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at every championships rather than times. A world record would be a bonus, but I'm still only 25 in 17 days.
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The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
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TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch.
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Theatre is great, but we don't live in an idealistic world, and we have to pay our bills.
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If you call 'religious' a man who believes in what I call a Supermeaning, a meaning so comprehensive that you can no longer grasp it, get hold of it in rational intellectual terminology, then one should feel free to call me religious, really.
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Also we will be carrying food and clothes for the Expedition Two crew. And as well as spare parts for the EVA that will be conducted from the station in the following months.
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I'm proud to be part of the fabric that inspires the next generations to remain curious and remember that 'smart is cool.'
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In my judgment excellence and wealth are direct opposites.
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Sleep might be the most important aspect of building a great business, and having a high-performing body.
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The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.
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Catechesis, preaching, and passing on the faith must not only be about educating the members of our communities in the content of our tradition. This is important, but it must equally be about developing their spiritual sensitivity to the ways God manifests His presence and action in the world.
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A good story needs equally good talent to foster it.
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It is important not to show too many inches at once.
