Leigh Steinberg Quotes
I'd like to add that negotiating is not something to be avoided or feared - it's an everyday part of life.
Quotes to Explore
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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I don't think auditioning will ever faze me again after the 'Grease' TV experience. It was fierce. There were thousands of people auditioning in four cities. I flew from home in Minneapolis to audition in L.A. I waited in line all day. I arrived at 7 A.M. and wasn't seen until 6 P.M.
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During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
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You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.
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What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.
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We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
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I can't speak for the other authors, but what I hoped to achieve was to illuminate certain corners of the Lucas universe that hadn't yet been explored.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
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It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men.
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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
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My friend Jerry Falwell was the one who said it, and he was a guest on my show, and it's hard to take the blame for everybody who shows up on your show.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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I'm not trying to be macho, I promise you.
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Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.
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Mediaeval mythology, rich and gorgeous, is a compound like Corinthian brass, into which many pure ores have been fused, or it is a full turbid river drawn from numerous feeders, which had their sources in remote climes.
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My involvement with Guantanamo began as vice chief of staff.
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I never had the chance to consider what or how I wanted to be.
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When I'm working, on sets or stages, my contracts specify in the rider that no plastic bottles be used. When I'm playing with my band, we all use metal and non-plastic containers for drinking to be ecologically sensitive and show others that this is the way to go.
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I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen.
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I grew up with coconuts as the main flavor in food in Jamaica. It's part of our culture.
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I was a complete tomboy. I loved wandering out in storms or walking on the beaches in the dark. It was a very free upbringing, and I'm grateful to my parents for that.
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I'd like to add that negotiating is not something to be avoided or feared - it's an everyday part of life.
