Darryl Dawkins Quotes
I think I got hooked up because I try to do good things with the NBA, and they always want somebody who's notable and who's personable with people.
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I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support.
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How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
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Great research universities around the world are visible not just through their quality graduates but as knowledge creators and technology developers.
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When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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Whatever you do needs to be sustainable over time, and taking the money in the short term and taking it in a bubble - like buying an Internet stock in 2000 - may not be sustainable.
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The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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While the religious divisions in our world are self-evident, many people still imagine that religious conflict is always caused by a lack of education, by poverty, or by politics.
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Education is the development of power and ideal.
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We have a documentary film festival in Mexico. It's really original. It's called Ambulante, and it's a film festival that travels around several cities in Mexico.
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.
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The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
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One of the ways I think you make more money is by creating more efficiency.
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I really do encourage other manufacturers to bring electric cars to market. It's a good thing, and they need to bring it to market and keep iterating and improving and make better and better electric cars, and that's what going to result in humanity achieving a sustainable transport future. I wish it was growing faster than it is.
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All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often inspired.
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My father was not comfortable working with very articulate people. He and Willie Wyler got along because neither of them was very articulate.
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When a totally offensive tax hits a few million people, Washington is prepared to look the other way. But when everyone is harmed, self preservation kicks in, and Washington gets going.
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I don't think people talk to me because I'm such a good, charming, good-looking guy. I don't - whether that's true or not. I think they do it because I work for a major news organization, and they think that it can probably be helpful to them and their business interests or their personal interest and what have you.
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I think I got hooked up because I try to do good things with the NBA, and they always want somebody who's notable and who's personable with people.
