Jack Nicklaus Quotes
I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.
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You've got to live your life, you've got to enjoy it.
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Definitely for me, my personality, having children was a definite sea change. I found it very, very hard to balance show business and being a dad. The narcissism of show business and the complete, total focus of it was very difficult.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
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I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.
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I still do commercial work as an actor, which I love, because it's very quick, and it definitely pays my bills.
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I've got quite a good poker face. I'm known for being able to keep my emotions very much in check: no one knows how I'm feeling. I can be winning or losing but keep it very much the same.
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.
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My parents have been with me every step of the way.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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Of course, I want to look the best I can, but I am playing characters that should match my age, and the women and the material that I am interested in are usually going through something. I have to be able to live in my face and tell the story of the character I've taken on.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
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Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am.
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In the U.S., diversity is a politically correct slogan. In India, it is a historical fact. Much as we in the West may resent it, India has a lot to teach us when it comes to religious tolerance.
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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.
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I got everything I wanted. When I was young in Kansas City, I knew nothing about Frank Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, of all those concert halls, of all those countries. I did not know what it was like to direct a band... All I wanted was to be big, to be in show-business, and to travel...and that's what I've been doing all my life.
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There's nothing wrong in men of God going into politics. It will help them to do what is right.
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How many times have you been on the freeway and had someone fly by you at 100 mph then end up two cars ahead of you at the off ramp? What's the point?
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I'm an amazing mama's boy.
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You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.
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I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.
