George Jung Quotes
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I've done some really weird gigs. The ones where no one turned up - they're probably not the interesting ones to talk about. I played some pretty random ones in L.A. I signed to play all-R&B nights or an all-comedy night where I'd be the only white person there. They were fun.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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I was a very good baseball player and football player as a kid.
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In general, I think people are worried about saying the wrong thing to any grieving person. On a very basic level, I think they're frightened of touching off tears or sorrow, as though someone tearing up at the mention of unhappy news would be the mentioner's fault.
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Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it.
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If it's old school friends that my parents know, then I can stay out till late. But if they don't know them, they want me home by 9 P.M. If I have work, then I don't have a deadline. I don't argue with them. That's how I have been raised, and I'm happy with it.
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I've never actually played a Zelda game. I've played other N64 games, like Goldeneye, Mario Kart, they were my favourites.
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I've lived history. I've made history, and I know I'll have my place in history. That's not egoism.
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A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
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In every deed of mischief he had a heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
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Kings, like children, tend to be opportunistic. Generosity only spoils them. They equate affability with weakness and hasten to exploit it.
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I love English. I learned it from the speeches of Winston Churchill.
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I was ashamed of it, of the poverty I came from.
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Men, however, shouldn't despair. They are excellent at identifying and imitating animal sounds, which would have been a significant advantage for the ancient hunter. Sadly, that's not quite as much use today.
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A human moment is a term I invented to distinguish in-person communication from electronic. Human moments are exponentially more powerful than electronic ones. I mean face-to-face, in-person contact and communication. I have identified several modern paradoxes and the first is that, for various reasons, we have grown electronically superconnected but we have simultaneously grown emotionally disconnected from each other.
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Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.
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For movies like The Longest Ride, I got to hang out with cowboys at rodeos and learned how to ride a bull, essentially.
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I see the rodeo's in town again.
