George S. Clason Quotes
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It's always really challenging trying to go from player to player/coach. You have a kind of friendship basis of relationship with all of your teammates, and now you go to this power position where you have to make decisions that might hurt people's feelings.
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When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
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When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the movie and not have to do the performing?' It took me six months to learn to sing and play guitar at the same time.
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Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?
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I maintain music is not here to make us forget about life. It's also here to teach us about life: the fact that everything starts and ends, the fact that every sound is in danger of disappearing, the fact that everything is connected - the fact that we live and we die.
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I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems over a table, not over a battlefield.
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The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
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The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
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Oh, I have to say Romana; she was much more fun to do but I did enjoy the Princess when she was turning bad.
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Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
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Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
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There's no point breaking a lot of crockery unnecessarily.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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I've got a pen and I've got a phone - and I can use that pen to sign executive orders and take executive actions and administrative actions that move the ball forward.
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When I first did 'The Fast and the Furious', I didn't want there to be a sequel on the first one. I thought, 'Why would you rush to do a sequel - just because your first film is successful?'
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I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
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Brazil is on my side.
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I just come up with the stories and write them as well as I can. There's not really a great deal of strokey-beard thinking going on.
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The next time someone uses denial of citizenship as a weapon or brandishes the special status conferred upon him by the accident of birth, ask him this: What have you done lately to earn it?
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When my mother talked about her brother, there was this light in her eyes. I thought, 'This is the basis of a novel.'
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I have always loved fashion, but I have no expertise in it besides being a model.
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I like normal girls. When I come home, I don't want to discuss films; I want to discuss what her world is like and other things.
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Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared.
