Alex Spanos Quotes
I'm a screamer and a yeller. When I want something, all I do is yell, and I get responses.
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There were so many lean years. A lot of lean years.
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All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.
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I terribly miss - we all miss, I think - somebody like the great producer Irving Thalberg. He had a foot in both camps: He understood us creative people. And he understood the money people.
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People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
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I appeal to your own eyes as my witness and judge.
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Everybody can doubt, and they are free to doubt, and I don't want to convince anyone.
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Actually, I don't really like being confused with my image.
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Sometimes I make myself laugh, but that's because I appreciate my sense of humor.
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If I were a food, I'd be a Chili because you know.. I'm hot.
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The essence of cross-cultural communication has more to do with releasing responses than with sending messages. It is more important to release the right response than to send the right message.
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I'm a songwriter, and I'm more than just a screamer.
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A gun is not a weapon! It's a tool, like a butcher's knife, or a harpoon, or an alligator.
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Fasting and feasting are universal human responses, and any meal, shared with love, can be an agape.
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If you create you will also wait, and while you're waiting you will want to be patient but not idle... responses from the world often take a long time.
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As a kid growing up - I can see now - it didn't matter what I did, as long as it was something I could be really good at. Cycling just happened to be the opportunity that came along.
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As economic globalization gathers momentum, China and the United States have become highly interdependent economically. Such economic relations would not enjoy sustained, rapid growth if they were not based on mutual benefit or if they failed to deliver great benefits to the United States.
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How ignorant we are! How ignorant everyone is! We can cut across only a small area of the appallingly expanding fields of knowledge. No human being can know more than a tiny fraction of the whole. It must have been satisfactory in ancient times when one's own land seemed to be the universe; when research studies, pamphlets, books did not issue in endless flow; when laboratories and scientists were not so rapidly pushing back frontiers of knowledge that the process of unlearning the old left you gasping for breath.
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There's already a lot of self-exculpatory history being written. Right across the board. And it's my task to make sure that such self-exculpatory histories cannot be written.
