Alex Spanos Quotes
My construction business represents 10 or 20 times what I'll ever invest in football. But from the moment I bought the Chargers, I would become forever known as the owner of that NFL franchise.
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There's something that happens with the collection of a large amount of data when it's dumped into an Excel spreadsheet or put into a pie chart. You run the risk of completely missing what it's about.
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Paranoia is an illness I contracted in institutions. It is not the reason for my sentences to reform school and prison. It is the effect, not the cause.
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I do think that people outside the fashion industry imagine that being a model is what you might call quick, easy money, but it can be very lonely - you have to be quite tough. It's also very physically demanding.
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The thing is, I've gotten massages to Enya. I like Enya. If you ate fantastic steaks to Celine Dion, you'd like Celine Dion.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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As long as you believe in Him, no matter what happens in your life, understand that it's all for a purpose.
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It was sanctions that drove Iran to the negotiating table in the first place.
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Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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I feel like we can't pick who we fall in love with because if we could, we would all make better choices. Your heart just falls where it falls.
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When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.
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I went to a pretty small school from the beginning all the way up, so I knew everyone, everyone knew me.
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I need to be on the same page as the director.
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There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
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You've got to figure out how you're going to come in and significantly impact and redefine a market such that you become a market share leader in it.
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Somebody sent me a British magazine listing the 20 worst dialects ever done in movies. I was No. 2, with the worst Cockney accent ever done. No. 1 was Sean Connery, because he uses his Scottish brogue no matter what he's playing.
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We need happy, productive citizens on our planet for us to survive.
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All issues, therefore, must be resolved through dialogue and there can be no place for violence. Negativity and rejection cannot be the path for a vibrant country that is moving to seek its destiny.
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They'd better be physically tough when they start pulling on their football pants.
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If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.
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Tourism is a very big economic benefit to the Sherpa people, and also, they have very strong ties to their own social attitudes and their own religion, so fortunately, they're not too influenced by many of our Western attitudes.
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I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.
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A democracy cannot function effectively when its constituent members believe laws are being bought and sold.
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My construction business represents 10 or 20 times what I'll ever invest in football. But from the moment I bought the Chargers, I would become forever known as the owner of that NFL franchise.
