T. Boone Pickens (Thomas Boone Pickens Jr.) Quotes
Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.
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I get recognized so much. It happens mostly when I'm in Starbucks.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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It's hard for me to talk about Dom right now because I am Dom right now. So it's a really strange exercise to try to reflect on something that I am at the moment. But I guarantee you that when I'm done with the movie and you ask me that question, I'll be able to give you something insightful.
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I love cycling.
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The only person I'd cry if I met would be Beyonce.
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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There was definitely a time where I did not believe in the Lord. I needed to understand the love of God.
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There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.
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He also didn't like a lock of my hair and said that he couldn't get into the moment without the hair being just right. I quietly knew that he was anxious and that the hairdo wasn't the real issue. But we all let it go and came back to the scene sometime later.
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You win as a team, you lose as a team, you also do so many things together.
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From my experience in working with bureaucrats and politicians, if you are a credible business group, they will definitely help you. At the end of the day, they, too, want development of their constituency, state or country.
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My first manager, Suzanne DeWalt, saw a play I was in. She was invited by the director Joan Scheckel, who was my first real acting teacher. Joan was also good friends with my friend Susie Landau Finch, who had first encouraged me to consider acting, so that's how I began studying.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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I don't like people who get into fights about football - or anything else.
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It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
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The truth is, I'm not body confident.
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Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
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You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
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The reason I loved working at Boeing was because I loved the idea of air travel as a way of bringing people and cultures together - because when we come together as people and cultures, we realize that we are not that different after all, and when we realize that we are not that different after all, the world becomes a better place.
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I am someone who is so grateful and practice gratitude every single day.
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Our most valuable teachers are our enemies.While our friends can help us in many ways, only our enemies can provide us with the challenge we need to develop tolerance, patience, and compassionthree virtues essential for building character, developing peace of mind, and bringing us true happiness.
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I have never spoken to Eminem. I've never even spoken to him once.
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The only time you actually are a spectator of your own work is the day you read the script.
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Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure that they are not the same hours.
