Sam Graves Quotes
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I've done nothing but show up and fight, go to work inside the Octagon, outside the Octagon, and do things right. But people want to talk about me and discredit me.
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
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I try to do my best.
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'Pong' is simply a knockoff of the Odyssey Ping-Pong game.
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Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various kinds. So by the suggestion made, we all 'pretend' most of the time.
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When I was 13, I started working in a nightclub with Ray Charles. That's the greatest school in the world, the school of the streets. Ray taught me how to read in Braille. He was only two years older than me, but it was like he was 100 years older.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband 'my person.' Find your 'person,' and you can do anything!
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So when I'm working out I do things extreme.
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Not one role that I've played has been written specifically for me.
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My favorite soundtrack is 'Avatar.' It's the best thing in the world. I love it.
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The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.
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Chavez made a compete fool of himself in front of the entire world while giving the U.N. a black eye. But the real losers are the Venezuelan people who have to put up with this unstable character every day.
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The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf states - was the outcome of an intensive experience of Anglo-French colonialism.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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I do think that the audience thinks it's funny when you break, but if you do it all the time, it loses something.
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Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one.
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I have a small studio set up in my house in Athens. I'll wake up, have a nice breakfast, and I won't surface until dinnertime. I'm very domesticated in that way.
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Sometimes my arm wants to throw a hard fastball, but my brain doesn't want to throw it that hard.
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I'm just not into happy-clappy pop. Unless it's happy-clappy pop in a good way.
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There is something to be said about taking the risk. We all know that is where the greatest reward is.
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Small business is America's engine of job creation.
