T. Boone Pickens (Thomas Boone Pickens Jr.) Quotes
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Indians invest more in Britain than in the rest of European Union combined. It is not because they want to save on interpretation costs, but because they find an environment that is welcoming and familiar.
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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If you're famous, you're not free.
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I do not take steroids. I never have. It's sad to me that people want to point fingers. I don't do that. That's not me. I wouldn't feel like a human being.
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I was asking Charlie the most important questions, and you heard the answers.
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Anything that's given to you can be taken away from you at any time.
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The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!
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We're really going after truly creating sustainability of a disease-free state, creating a complete system for managing cancer patients for life, so that you can manage from onset of disease all the way through.
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I'm not trying to be Mr. Universe, but I want to stay in shape.
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You want to know why there's a Texas Rangers? Well, here's the answer. You know how the six-gun came around? Well, here's the answer. You want to know why Mexicans allowed Americans to settle Texas in the first place? It was fear of Comanches.
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Mehlis will go all the way and we want to go all the way. These arrests show that no matter how high the perpetrators are, they will face the consequences of what they did.
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Federal prosecutors want to indict Julian Assange for making public a great many classified documents.
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
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You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
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The reality is the world is a really, really big place, and there's a lot of people running around with a lot on their mind. And you really have to figure out how to build a company that can put on a message that can actually reach people and have an impact globally.
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I always wanted to act, but I never thought it would be my profession. I thought that I'd end up doing other things, but that in the meantime I'd do plays.
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You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.
