Lee Trevino Quotes
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	I started getting really interested in comedy when I was in middle school.   
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	I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places.   
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	The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.   
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	I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I was raised by parents who said, 'If you don't go to work every day, you're not contributing', so that's my mentality. I have to work every day; I have to bring home a paycheck.   
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	Barley and mushroom is a soothing combination. It's mainly a textural thing, with the barley both gently breaking and enhancing the mushroomy gloopiness.   
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	I like working on stories where I can explore the darker corners of childhood without illustrations but with humor.   
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	We should all feel confident in our intelligence. By the way, intelligence to me isn't just being book-smart or having a college degree; it's trusting your gut instincts, being intuitive, thinking outside the box, and sometimes just realizing that things need to change and being smart enough to change it.   
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	I love all types of braids. Single, multiple, box braids - I try them all.   
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	Walking down the red carpet, suddenly I felt very special and different. All the flashlights from cameras and requesting voices from the media, the scene, it was just like what I remembered seeing on TV or a movie when I was a little girl - the scene only when movie stars appeared.   
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	Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.   
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	I am a lawyer by profession.   
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	Growing up in Miami, I had all these great, strong influences. You know, being Cuban and the Latin influence, but also the strong hip-hop influence.   
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	The year 1983 was crazy. People wanted to sell not only their investments... but also their companies.   
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	My background is putting in large systems that change lives... The right kind of systems can bring honesty and efficiency.   
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	In the Senate, where 60 votes are required to do anything important, you have to work with your colleagues on both sides of the aisle.   
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	About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.   
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	Pooh said good-bye affectionately to his fourteen pots of honey, and hoped they were fifteen; and he and Rabbit went out into the Forest.   
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	Maybe it wasn’t anything remotely to do with religion, mysticism or metaphilosophy after all; maybe it was more banal; maybe it was just...accounting.   
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	I'm not accustomed to doing films without seeing the script.   
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	The only way that a government can provide for jobs for all citizens is by deciding what every man should do.   
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	You can't cope with change anymore than you can manage stress.   
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	Food is culture. Food is an identity, a footprint of who you are.   
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	And I remember telling God that whatever happens, happens. I remember telling myself "He's in control.”   
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	I use an Arnold Palmer putter that was probably built back in 1954.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					