Gerald Massey Quotes
Not by appointment do we meet Delight And Joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner in the streets of life, They, on a sudden, clasp us with a smile.
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I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the last time I went out to a fancy dinner. My family lives in a modest two-bedroom apartment, and my kids share a bedroom. But I do have one extravagant vice: shoes.
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I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.
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I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study.
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I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.
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As cliched as it sounds, I'm taking every day as it comes.
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In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
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What I can tell you is that for Puerto Rico being such a small island, it has culturally impacted the entire world.
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My father played guitar, so I always wanted to play for that reason. But I think the biggest reason was just the '90s in general - growing up listening to the Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day and bands like that, and going to concerts and thinking it was the coolest thing in the world.
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It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
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All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.
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Travelling was a big part of my childhood and one that I value very much. In some respects, I can't help but be a bit of a gypsy as an adult. I get fidgety if I'm in one place for longer than three months.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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I don't spend a lot of time online. My mother's really good at picking out if she sees a really great review, and she'll forward it to me. She's like my little Internet filter. It's always nice to see something going up; if I want to find something on Nathan Fillion, I do know where to look, but I've got a nice little delivery system in my mom.
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I believe in peace-building in any kind of platform, be it a political platform like Parliament or negotiations like peace-building negotiations.
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The gunner's mate came up and started breaking the locks on the ammunition. Everything was locked up for fear that someone might go in there with a cigarette or something.
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Gun violence in the U.S. is an epidemic.
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My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
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When in doubt, I read Oscar Wilde.
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I never rebelled against my parents - I worked hard, I was responsible, and I didn't go to high-school parties.
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In ancient Greece, politics and the market were not decoupled.
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I don't like to condemn people because what that means is that you're only condemning yourself about a part of you that you can't stand.
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Where I come from, there were traditions with my race and whenever you faced a curve in life, there was always a tradition.
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Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
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Not by appointment do we meet Delight And Joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner in the streets of life, They, on a sudden, clasp us with a smile.
