Pat Riley Quotes
You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.
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Our children will outwit us if they want; for when it comes to technology, they hold the higher ground. Unlike other tools passed carefully and ceremonially from one generation to the next - the sharp scissors, the car keys - this is one they understand better than we do.
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I'd heard stories about business managers who lost their client's money. My feeling was that if I made any money, I wanted to lose it myself, to be the author of my own demise.
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Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.
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Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you've felt, that you have observed.
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For some small number of people, a parental loss appears to be, ultimately, a desirable difficulty - again, not a large number.
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Everything I do is for my parents, None of this matters without them. If it weren't for them, I wouldn't be here... If it wasn't for them, if it wasn't for the structure and the backbone that I have, I wouldn't be able to mess up and keep coming back and sit in front of you as a world champion.
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to.
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I wasn't hugely popular at school. In fact, I was bullied at school.
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It's a hard life... but if I could, I would do it all again.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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I just love the hours of the theatre, I love the way it operates. I always say that when you're doing a play it's like getting a shot of B12, and when you do television for a long series you need a shot of B12.
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Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there, even on my team. It's really cool: you'll see so many different things.
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I wasn't interested in exploiting myself.
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A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
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I have a necklace with a golden key, given to me by my sisters, which I always wear.
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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I try to win every tournament.
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I discovered television is a great way to deal with the chaos of new motherhood. I would put the babies to bed and get lost in a trashy reality show.
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You can't be sent away to prison for life and feel OK about it.
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I don't even think of myself as particularly good looking, and not at all a typical kind of Hollywood leading man sort of actor.
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You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to win again.
