Jack Nicklaus Quotes
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The different bodies of my work end themselves when there's no more discovery to be had.
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I'm attracted to heartbreakers.
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If studying the periodic table taught me nothing else, it's that the credulity of human beings for periodic table panaceas is pretty much boundless.
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Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.
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I don't want to waste my energy in other things; instead, I would put all that in reaching the next level in a craft that I love the most.
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A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
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You do the policy, I'll do the politics.
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If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.
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Jobs mean freedom for workers to support their families.
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Spaces I love to do - the uglier the better - tend to be really old, dated basements - especially from the '60s to the '80s. I love those.
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I am a total believer of making the process a good time - make it memorable, have some fun, try to shoot high in your quality and then don't get crazy, see what happens.
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I'm going to be acting all my life. But, while doing that, I will try to avoid the trappings of fame.
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I really like clever men who challenge you.
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'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.
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There's a place in my heart for every team I played on.
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I love to smile.
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You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
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Sometimes, a defeat can be more beautiful and satisfying than certain victories. The English have a point in insisting that it matters not who won or lost, but how you played the game.
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My popularity has to do with the divorce between modern art, where everything is obscure, and the viewer who often feels he needs a professor to tell them whether it's good or not. I believe a painting has to talk directly to the viewer, with composition, color and design, without a professor to explain it.
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Controversies are part and parcel of making a big film.
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When church becomes a club, parables become pedestrian.
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A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
