T. Boone Pickens (Thomas Boone Pickens Jr.) Quotes
I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American.
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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I'm totally a geek.
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In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to Jesus.'
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I'm lucky. Usually you're dead to get your own museum, but I'm still alive to see mine.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.
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I am slightly fascinated by the question of whether humanity is capable of change. I may have come to the conclusion that we're not, but we keep trying.
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I think I became a Catholic to annoy my father.
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We should allow people to purchase health insurance across state lines. That will create a true 50-state national marketplace which will drive down the cost of low-cost, catastrophic health insurance.
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Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.
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If someone asked what kind of music I play, I wouldn't say I'm a folk singer; however, if folk music means music for the people, and playing music to entertain them and share different messages, then sure, I'd like to think that I'm part folk singer.
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I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and around the margins. You like peach ice cream; I like strawberry ice cream. Both of us like ice cream much better than a smack on the head with two-by-four.
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I played Winnie Cooper on 'The Wonder Years' from ages 12-18, and did a few other movies during some of the summers.
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I do try very hard to develop themes that are easily understood and that, hopefully, will paint vivid images of the legal principles and implications of the ruling that will stick in the Justices' heads and will help influence how they think about the case.
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I think inherently, a little bit, I'm a bit of a pleaser, and I want people to like me and be nice, and to not ruffle feathers and just make everybody happy and stuff. It's a personality flaw.
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I'm not one of these people who want to tear down our heroes and that kind of thing.
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I always go into a character thinking, 'If it scares me, I can do it.'
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My dad was 32 in college, and my brother wore 32 in college. So I'm just going to stick with it.
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People's attitudes have been changing over the past 15 years, but China is still the world's biggest consumer of dogs.
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I hated 'Avatar' from the jump. And I like James Cameron. I'm not opposed to James Cameron.
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I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American.
