Erik Spoelstra Quotes

It was an unusual environment. We're used to having the jotter arena at this time of year. It's unfortunate that it was that way, but both teams had to deal with it.

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• Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.

  

  Irene Rosenfeld
  • Want
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• I love the produce section at the grocery store.

  

  Kate McKinnon
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  • Store
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• Whoever is for higher taxes, feel free to pay higher taxes.

  

  Adam Carolla
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• It was about this time that I began experiencing the beginnings of my battles with an anxiety disorder. We were touring a lot and there were some developing personal problems within the band.

  

  Jack Irons Pearl Jam
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• I like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles.

  

  Patricia Cornwell
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• The way to entice people into cooking is to cook delicious things.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
  • People
  • Way
  • Cooking

• When you get out there on the mound, you've got what you've got, and you got to figure out a way to get outs.

  

  Jacob deGrom
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• I'm trying to bring back 'Top of the Pops.' I don't know why us artists haven't just stood there and said, 'Let's back a campaign and bring it back,' because it would be the most amazing thing ever. 'X Factor' has got the Sunday show, and except for 'Later with Jools Holland,' which is a massive success, there isn't one music show.

  

  Olly Murs
  • Music
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• I think just having everybody know who you are is more of a challenge. More than anything about it is just knowing people are watching. I know who I am, so it's watching things I say, what I do. Even if I'm in line at one of the rest stops or something, it's just being on my Ps and Qs at all times more than anything.

  

  J. R. Smith
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• If most of those who took part in this one-dimensional debate were honest with themselves, they would admit that they do not in principle believe that the United States can do any good overseas for anyone but the American government, its armed forces, or privileged American elites.

  

  Christopher Hitchens
  • Good
  • Believe
  • American

• I go on Wikipedia and alter pages of animals with fake facts that I've made up about those animals.

  

  Kurt Braunohler
  • Up
  • Fake

• Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Money

• My maternal grandmother would sit, before binge-watching existed, and watch 'Poirot' until the cows came home. You couldn't pull her away from it.

  

  Billy Howle
  • Home
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• I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless you really have children.

  

  Lea Thompson
  • Children
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• I go out there and get my eyes gouged, my nose busted, my body slammed. I love the pain of the game.

  

  Dennis Rodman
  • Game
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• To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as a child.

  

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  Jeff Foxworthy
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• The Moguls is a story about guys that have all grown up together and are now in their late 40s, early 50s.

  

  Joe Pantoliano
  • Up
  • Together

• Yes, it is long past time we get serious about tackling the nation's ever-growing deficits. But the average American family drawn into serious debt cannot just threaten to stiff its creditors. It must cut its spending in the future, but also take responsibility for the debt incurred in the past.

  

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• Christianity is entitled to the tribute of respect. I do not of course mean that all individuals, nominally Christian, deserve trust, confidence, or even respect, for the contrary is too often the case. Too often, men hold religion as they do property - in their wives' names.

  

  David Josiah Brewer
  • Men
  • Respect
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• Running hills breaks up your rhythm and forces your muscles to adapt to new stresses. The result? You become stronger.

  

  Eamonn Coghlan
  • Up
  • Running
  • Stress

• The most successful entrepreneurs tell you they have a great team. Lots of small-business owners let ego get in the way. Many people helped me along the way. You've got to remember the people who were loyal to you, and don't forget them when you become successful.

  

  Bill Rancic
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• It was an unusual environment. We're used to having the jotter arena at this time of year. It's unfortunate that it was that way, but both teams had to deal with it.

  

  Erik Spoelstra
  • Team
  • Environment
  • Championship