George Winston Quotes
Baseball was my main sport, but I peaked when I reached high school and so my baseball career stopped.
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Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams.
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From the pop side, people like Usher, and when they first came out, I listened to guys like K-Ci and JoJo; that '90s R&B thing really caught my ear.
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
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It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
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'Hannity' had a a guy on that said, 'I fathered 20 kids by 14 mothers.' That is s cultural issue which has demeaned our society and has caused our society dearly in terms of imprisonment. Who's going to be the fathers to those children? Who's going to pay child support?
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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My parents took me to a movie, and I remember wanting to sit apart from them for some reason. I wanted to be a big boy or whatever. I remember looking up on that screen. It was a movie about medieval knights. All I remember is saying, 'I want to do that. I want to make movies.'
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It's amazing that this is still news to people, but that affects the final outcome of the film. When people are treated well, and they're made to feel valued, they give 110 percent.
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If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But the lyrics are another story.
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Startups on the inside are always badly broken.
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I don't recall ever desiring to go as fast as possible.
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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
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Having the chance to walk at New York Fashion Week for Yeezy and Milan Fashion Week for Alberta Ferretti and Max Mara in a hijab is so significant. It sends a message to young women everywhere that you can be beautiful for just being you.
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I've been very selective in what I did and didn't do.
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.
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Control your expenses better than your competition. This is where you can always find the competitive advantage.
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I would love to play a superhero. I sometimes walk around thinking, 'If I were a superhero, what would my superpower be?'
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I think I am staying in Toronto. It keeps me grounded and I can be with my family and friends.
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Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have an economic innovation that has become not just popular but downright chic. The innovation - microfinance - involves making small loans to poor entrepreneurs, usually in developing countries.
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Sometimes you need to stand with your nose to the window and have a good look at jazz. And I've done that on many occasions.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love it.
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My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept.
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Baseball was my main sport, but I peaked when I reached high school and so my baseball career stopped.
