Ted Olson Quotes
Every time you make a guess of what a judge is going to do... you're wrong, so I try to stay away from that.
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When I'm doing just music all the time, it can get really overwhelming. It's always challenging to switch it up a bit. And just because you're a musician, it doesn't mean that music is your only creative outlet.
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Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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Every idea has its time.
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I thought I knew there was a God. I always acknowledged that, but at the same time, I didn't live by those laws.
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Dan Henderson has been a fighter for a long time, and he's been a champion in many different organizations.
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No one teaches you how to be a famous person; no one teaches you how to be a role model. It's something you have to do on your own.
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I'm not very cool. I have a really hard time meeting people and stuff.
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I was a rapper and a DJ, and if you wanted to be involved in hip-hop, you had to be involved in the sonic, the kinetic and the visual aspects. The visual was graffiti.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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Notice the times in your life when you go above and beyond simply because you care so much.
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I'd always loved strings. When I was in high school and saw strings playing on stage, an orchestra or a symphony, all those bows moving at the same time... wow.
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MTV made a huge impact. Heavy rotation took you from selling 1m albums to 20m albums, and that meant a lot of dough.
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I want to be the number one songwriter-producer guy of all time.
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I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listener and I'm conscious of the mainstream without selling out.
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Tel Aviv is new, built on the sand dunes north of Jaffa in the 1890s, about the same time Miami was founded. The cities bear a resemblance in size, site, climate, and architecture, which ranges from the bland to the fancifully bland.
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If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.
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I hate wasting people's time.
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Once born into childlike faith, brimming with belief, typical people begin to lose their faith. Society mocks them. Their friends smirk. They come to change the world, but over time the world changes them. Soon they forget who they were; they forget the faith they once had. Then one day someone tells them the truth, but they don’t want to go back, because they’re comfortable in their new skin. Being a stranger in this world is never easy.
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One time, Niall sat on the floor for hours trying to find a way of putting his M&M's in alphabetical order.
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As crime writers, we put these characters, year after year, book after book, through the most horrendous trauma, dealing with grief and death and loss and violence. We can't pretend that these things don't affect these characters; they have to. If they don't, then you're essentially writing cartoons.
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Still, I have been no one's enemy but my own. My easy nature, either in drinking or anything else, was always ready to submit to persuasions of profligate companions, who often led me into snares.
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We are accustomed in England to chalk in rolling downs, except where bitten into by the sea, but elsewhere it is riven and presents cliffs, and these cliffs are not at all like that of Shakespeare at Dover but overhang, where hard beds alternate with others that are friable.
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Every time you make a guess of what a judge is going to do... you're wrong, so I try to stay away from that.
