Gerry Harvey Quotes
I went to university for a couple of years and I didn't enjoy university. The studying and the accountancy, economics, I just hated that stuff. Now the irony is here I am lawyer, accountant, I do it all day every day and sit at a desk. So I've never ended up where I wanted to be in many ways. I always wanted to be a farmer.
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The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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Even if the songs are at times painful - 'cause some of the songs are not all roses and balloons; some of them dig into deep things that I've been going through - there's a joy that I think people feel from my music and, hopefully, from my performance because I am so in love with doing what I do.
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We live in a frightened time, and people self-censor all the time and are afraid of going into some subjects because they are worried about violent reactions.
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The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
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He that alone would wise and mighty be, Commands that others love as well as he. Love as he lov'd! - How can we soar so high?- He can add wings when he commands to fly. Nor should we be with this command dismay'd; He that examples gives will give his aid: For he took flesh, that where his precepts fall, His practice, as a pattern, may prevail.
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I love to see old women. I love wrinkles. I love gray hair.
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The biggest profit center for investment banks is the hefty fees they charge for underwriting stock offerings and giving financial advice, and analysts put those profits at risk if they publish negative conclusions about the companies that pay the fees.
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Trying to project our expectations and our desires onto the sci-fi being written in China now isn't terribly helpful.
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People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.
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I plan on taking athletics as far as I can.
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I don't ever want anyone to think that I'm being judgmental. I gotta do everything I can do to not be preachy.
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I've already told you: the only way to a woman's heart is along the path of torment. I know none other as sure.
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CEOs are also chief capital allocators. This is a point Warren Buffett has repeatedly made: that the role management plays in allocating capital across businesses and boosting returns on that capital is a critical yet poorly recognized one.
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There's so much to think about when you're becoming an adult, and there's so many great poems about that apprehension and excitement.
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If you had to buy a new plane every time you flew somewhere, it would be incredibly expensive.
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When you step out there on the field as a corner in our system, you have to be ready to play because humility is one week away.
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I've directed enough in the theatre and a couple of films to know that - to feel fairly secure that if I find a story that I really like I can probably get it done somewhat.
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Some people are really proud of me, and some don't like it. I don't really know what to tell those people. It's like people that don't know me or people that aren't even my friends saying I've changed. I have two friends - exactly two friends. It's like, how can someone that's not even my friend say I've changed?
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I will go out again this very night with my rockets and fuses. I will blow them straight out of their comfortable beds. Blow the rooftops off their houses. Blow the black, wretched night to bits. I will not stop. For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.
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Who co-founded Google? Sergey Brin, a Russian-born Jew whose family fled anti-semitism in the Soviet Union to settle here and who considers himself a refugee.
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I went to university for a couple of years and I didn't enjoy university. The studying and the accountancy, economics, I just hated that stuff. Now the irony is here I am lawyer, accountant, I do it all day every day and sit at a desk. So I've never ended up where I wanted to be in many ways. I always wanted to be a farmer.
