Chris Slade (Christopher Slade Rees) Quotes
I come from the showbiz side of things. As I say, my father was a tap dancer. You do everything you can to entertain the public.
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My whole reason for creating a network is literally to bring little pieces of light. It's to continue to spread little pieces of light in the world, to illuminate the possibility of the human spirit.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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When I listen to most forms of music, in their most raw and pure, it all has a punk edge to me, like Lead Belly, Jimmie Rodgers, Otis Redding or Nirvana.
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The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.
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Arsene Wenger asked me to have a trial with Arsenal when I was 17. I turned it down. Zlatan doesn't do auditions.
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Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
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I see there is a lot of behaviour in men's fashion, which is systematic. It's a lot about all these kind of clothes that can be easily combined with each other, and it's less and less, I think, about making a fashion statement.
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The gospel music and doo-wop is what has informed me personally.
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But all that being said about modulation, if you're serving people delicious food, they won't complain.
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By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees with one another and therefore no one wants to dissent.
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The America's Cup is like driving your Lamborghini to the Grand Prix track to watch the charter buses race.
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If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.
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It's wrong to rob banks, yeah, but is it right for banks to loan people money, knowing full well they can't pay it back?
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I don't know if I see myself as an actress for the rest of my life.
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The idea of cross-border payments is going to completely go away... Our vision is for there to be no distinction between international and domestic payments.
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It's easy to see why pitchers respect McGwire. If you hit behind him, they're saying that they don't respect you. You have to change their thinking.
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I was so green, and my background was mostly in theater. The only thing I'd done in front of a camera, besides an infomercial and one commercial, was 'Brothers McMullen.'
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When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two things: emergencies and books.
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Real joy and happiness come from living in such a way that our Heavenly Father will be pleased with us. ... One cannot break God's commandments and be happy. We should remember the scripture, "Wickedness never was happiness"
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I come from the showbiz side of things. As I say, my father was a tap dancer. You do everything you can to entertain the public.
