Geno Auriemma Quotes
I don't hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that's a plus.
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I've been lucky enough to work in pop culture, especially with people right before they popped.
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People love to be told what they know already.
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Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
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I'm smart enough to know to work with smart people.
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I studied mass media and brand management and was looking to do an MBA. When an acting offer came by, I thought I'll do one film so that it would look good on my CV. Films happened one after another, in different industries. I'm so glad things turned out the way they did.
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People say, what is she thinking? I'm thinking: fun; cash; travel.
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Even if you have $20,000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores. I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets.
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I think a lot of actors will tell you that playing a villain can be more fun than playing the straight and narrow good guy.
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I talk periodically with the producers at EA and I try to be as honest as possible because as great as EA does, you just don't want to hear good things. These people are really passionate about making games and making them as realistic as possible.
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I stopped caring what people thought.
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Honestly, a lot of people thought that I was on top of the world selling so many millions of records, and that this is the life that everybody would want, but I never got to enjoy any of my success.
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It is difficult to violently suppress people in the long run, as the example of the Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries has shown.
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I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me.
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It might crush a lot of people, but I've never been in the room with an artist that I've written a song for.
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I always have a good quality extra virgin olive oil. A cheap quality oil will end up cheapening your dishes. And I love sweetening my dishes with maple syrup. It has a bit of a bitter kick at the end that works wonderfully in savory dishes.
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I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve.
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I don't wanna get rich - just live good.
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You could never teach other people anything that mattered. The important things they had to learn for themselves, almost always by making mistakes, so that the lessons arrived too late to help. Experience was in that sense useless. It was precisely what could not be passed along in a lesson or an equation.
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Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable, and that's how I expect to coach this basketball team. I am truly excited about this next phase of my basketball career.
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The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.
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The uncluttered life is the key to a good memory.
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I think, to give our bookshelf a little credit, our area of the library and the bookstore has attracted stronger writers as it's started to thrive.
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Much of hip-hop, like comic books, is fantastical by nature, too.
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I don't hire good coaches, I hire good people. If they turn out to be good coaches, too, that's a plus.
