Bob Cox Quotes
Instead of getting wound up, simply relax your expectations of your family, friends, business associates...and yourself.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think it is important to be a role model, because if you are a role model, you are pretending to be someone else.
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Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive decision making and analytical thinking, yet we accept the fact that they can't add or read?
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The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates.
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We are all focused each and every day on doing our jobs, chief executive of our states, until the very last hour that we are in office, and certainly the president is as well.
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
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Ugh - I wish I could just sit back and watch TV sometimes.
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You've got to live in the moment. When it's over, it's over.
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I use more makeup now then I did before. I didn't use to wear really that much, and I didn't know how to do makeup, but now I know how to do it a bit more. I can do eyes and makeup in general more. I do like my own lipstick as well.
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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I was a kid living in New Jersey, who – I'd wanted to make movies since I was a little kid, so that came before music for me. But I started playing drums just as a hobby, and I wasn't even really into jazz that much.
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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It used to be that when an actress reached thirty, she was considered almost washed up.
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Coming from a small town, I didn't have big dreams. My biggest ambition was to find a job for myself.
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I was drawing a mandolin, and I made the sound hole very small, which made the mandolin look gigantic. I saw that making the details small made the form monumental. So in my figures, the eyes, the mouth are all small, and the exterior form is huge.
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What I do is I do my job.
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Man takes his law from the Earth; the Earth takes its law from Heaven; Heaven takes its law from the Tao. The law of the Tao is its being what it is.
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If you real from the heart, you real from the heart. That ain't got nothing to do with no sex or gender.
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God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.
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I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics. Kids tell you what they think, not what they think they should think.
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I want to prove you don't need to have academic syntax to be intelligent.
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When no one's buying your records, it's easy to justify selling a song. But once you start selling records, you can't really justify having two songs in Cadillac commercials. It looks greedy. And it is greedy. This whole music thing should be about music.
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I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.
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Instead of getting wound up, simply relax your expectations of your family, friends, business associates...and yourself.
