Buck Martinez (John Albert) Quotes
That's one of the things I'm most proud of is the character of the guys on this roster. They're anxious to step up and play for their country.
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The pace of innovation may slow down or speed up depending on the appetite in the public markets, but the constant progress of technology doesn't really ever stop. There's always opportunities for new ideas and creative people to go build great things. I'm always interested in learning about those kinds of opportunities.
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The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.
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In the end, you have to protect yourself at all times.
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I give two hoots about being typecast. It's not in my hands.
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I don't plot with huge detail, just big moments and important elements, and then I have a structure but can fly by the seat of my pants when I write.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?
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Children in schools need to have something to do with music and learn it the way they do literature, geography and biology.
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It made the most sense for us to select Sam Bowie. It was almost a no-brainer.
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I think of each new season as an evolution, not a change in style.
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I'm not very good at strategizing.
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There's nothing good about divorce.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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The mollusk's motto would be: one must live to build one's house, and not build one's house to live in.
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Honesty works against you in the entertainment field. I try to be a journalist and a documentarian, but that doesn't mean that people are going to embrace it at the moment. The point is I'm leaving the mark of my hysteria and the political hysteria, and that's it... I can only do what I do.
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I can do whatever I want. They will tell me if what I am doing is stupid or a total waste of time. I may tell them that they are wrong, and we will come to an agreement.
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It doesn't matter what people think of me. I've lived my life.
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I'm not a robot.
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Recognizing poor leadership is a vital skill to help you achieve greatness.
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Texas has no income tax, which is a big draw for corporate executives who do business there. But it's hardly tax-free. The property taxes are high for a Southern state. The sales taxes are high. One study found that the bottom 20 percent of the Texas population pays 12 percent of its income in state and local taxes.
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Stories mimic life like certain insects mimic leaves and twigs.
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The chance to play a romantic character who kisses somebody onscreen was one of the elements that made me want to do 'The Stand.' The more you can do, the better, and I've been known as a character actor.
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That's one of the things I'm most proud of is the character of the guys on this roster. They're anxious to step up and play for their country.
