Bob Stoops Quotes
Brent's an excellent coach, so if that's something that goes in a positive direction, I'm all for it.
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There is nothing people can throw at me to say: 'Do this, do that.'
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In writing, I search for believability, simplicity and emotional impact.
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There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country.
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Generally, I get bad reviews in Turkey.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown.
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These days we're all hyper-aware of the canonical way in which stories are supposed to play out - people are taught all about three-act scripting and where to put the reversal and all of that - and I think we can do more interesting narratives.
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I've always wanted to be a very commercial director, or I had dreams of making these movies into blockbusters. And with each movie, they tell me it's not that way.
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My father had spent years fighting cancer of the head and neck. He had numerous operations, and he was reduced and reduced and reduced. By the end, he had a growth so big under his eye that it hurt to look at him.
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True friends stab you in the front.
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My chief literary influences have been Paul Laurence Dunbar, Carl Sandburg, and Walt Whitman. My favorite public figures include Jimmy Durante, Marlene Dietrich, Mary McLeod Bethune, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Marian Anderson, and Henry Armstrong.
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Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
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The problem is that Americans care more about saving whales than saving males.
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Educated women armed with computers have defeated extremists by denying them a monopoly to define cultural identity and interpret religious texts. No extremist can say that women are inferior to men without being made a laughingstock on Al Jazeera. Islam insisted on equality between everyone.
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I've made my career, made money in real estate and real estate development.
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I like to get on with people. I don't go around being nasty, but if someone crosses me, I can be horrible back.
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The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.
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He's the coach, ... Everybody gets upset when they come out of the game, but there's no need to show frustration.
