T. Boone Pickens (Thomas Boone Pickens Jr.) Quotes
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I have to be able to rap. I don't have the look. I don't have the typical slim-dude, fancy-clothes look. That's not me. I have to be able to rap - there is no other choice, or else I get eaten alive.
Action Bronson
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I'm not sure specifically but there's definitely parts of me in Rikku.
Tara Strong
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For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences on the set, none of which directly involved me. Then I surrendered to the environment, to Michael's method, and became much happier, even though no one knew what to expect.
Madeleine Stowe
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For me, opposition is just another opposition.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.
Maggie Smith
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What can you do if a part of it is uphill? You can't work out another route. You've just got to run the one they give you. But they tell me London is a nice course. Even the cobbles, I hope, are not very much of a problem for me.
Haile Gebrselassie
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You have to be un-comfortably comfortable in this business. There's always somebody else who wants what you have.
Malik Jackson
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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
Samuel Butler
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The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.
Ralph Cudworth
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Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.
Larry King
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God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined pedestrian event, is merely and perfectly real, without miracle - or instruction.
Harold Brodkey
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Big Oil is a club, and they'll do everything to keep me out.
T. Boone Pickens
