George Pickett Quotes
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My life has never been wonderful. Maybe when I was a child, but not after age 15.
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'Pong' is simply a knockoff of the Odyssey Ping-Pong game.
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I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It's more important to be part of a process by rolling up your sleeves, being on the ground, initiating projects, starting campaigns - you know, building stuff.
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
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I like doing my own stunts.
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I am thinking about launching a wine website where there is a deal and the crowd can dictate how cheap it can get.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
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The press don't wake up in the morning simply to be a mouthpiece for pols - they're out to uncover and expose news. That often is at odds with what politicians are setting out to do - it's both symbiotic and antagonistic. They need each other, they work in concert with one another, they work against one another.
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All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.
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Foreign terrorists are using technology to radicalize Americans at a troubling pace that continues to increase.
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I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.
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All men who give up themselves in obedience unto God, they are received in Christ's obedience, viz. in the fulfilling of the obedience, the Jew and the Christian, and so likewise the heathen who has neither the law nor Gospel.
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Painting and photography keep the creative channel open, and for an actor, it's to keep alive, it's to keep awake, it's to keep watching, it's to keep feeling, it's to keep enjoying, to keep that sensuality of feeling alive.
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You're always putting yourself into your work. There's no separation; it's just how you use yourself and transform.
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I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it's like they're in the desert with no water, and they're the ones that survive. But I've been really fortunate to have people on my team who are optimistic about the future and who know that if you work through hard times that there's usually something good at the end.
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When you have a Green Lantern mixing with a foil like Batman, you get scenes that are comic-book history. There's the epicness of it all.
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You can't always have the best team. It's always a compromise.
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A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.
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Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
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If this whole acting thing doesn't work out, I'll just get a talk show.
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I have a wonderful marriage and two great kids.
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I stand before you as the governor of Texas but also stand before you the son of two tenant farmers. Ray Perry who came home after 35 bombing missions over Europe to work his little corner of land out there and Amelia who made sure that my sister Milla and I had everything that we needed, included hand sewing my clothes until I went off to college.
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We'll make a bunker hill of it.
