Joe King Quotes
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I believe, certainly in the NHL, a player who can help a team win because he can contribute on the ice is going to be coveted whatever his beliefs may be or whoever he may be. That goes to national origin, religious beliefs, or sexuality.
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Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
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You begin to realize that the genius of our country is the constant push to be more inclusive and find new ways of engaging everyone.
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If your work requires you to travel, you will understand that there's no vacation destination like home.
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I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
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I can paint in jail.
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After all those years in Asia, I don't have to do promotion anymore. We just release a Jackie Chan movie and - Boom! - people go.
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I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
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All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.
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I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
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This also is a part of the Church's teaching, that the world was made and took its beginning at a certain time, and is to be destroyed on account of its wickedness.
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If our freedom is taken, the American dream will wither and die.
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Looking around, I saw so many unhappy adults, people who loathed their jobs, and I didn't want to be one of them.
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
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What matters is discovering myself under the veneer, under the layers that are wrapped around me. There are two 'yous'; there's 'you', the real you, and then there's the image.
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Theatre is live content, and you can tell if you have worked your audience.
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To decide to become a philosopher seemed as foolish to me as to decide to become a poet.
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Some people get very confused about my game. They think it's better if the court is slow, because I have a good defence. But the faster it is, the better for me. My spin is more painful for my opponents, my aggressive game works better.
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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I speak five languages besides mine. I went to school in Egypt because girls weren't allowed to go to school in Saudi Arabia. It's very restricting, especially for girls; we're not allowed to go anywhere.
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I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.
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If you don't want to live a life where you go to a job every day just so you can enjoy your weekends and get two weeks of vacation every year, then don't do it.
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We wanted a name that people would remember and get pissed off about. Nothing too deep, believe me.
