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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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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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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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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I am half Scottish. My father is an expat from Glasgow, and on my mother's side there's a bit of French, a bit of Scottish, a bit of Irish.
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The best thing I can recommend is to listen to your child. I really mean that.
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Donald Trump intimidated the press and bullied the press.
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You know, you get to a certain age, 45, 50, I don't know when it happens, I said, 'Jesus, all I got is a certain amount of time. Maybe I should think about using it a little better.'
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When I'm in town on Sundays, I sometimes go down to the Central Bar in the East Village to watch English football. But my natural inclination now is to get in the car with my wife and kids and get out of town.
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I played football for 12 years, but I would always trick myself into exercise, like by taking a dance class.
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I play a lot of football, watch a lot of football, and think about football.
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I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter.
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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.
