Alton Brown Quotes
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Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.
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Chancellor Angela Merkel and Wolfgang Schaeuble, her finance minister, are right to oppose fiscal and bank unions without political union.
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Seasonality in winter doesn't have to mean sleep-inducing, stew-like, starchy casseroles.
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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I want to lay all my cards out on the table and walk away with no regrets.
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I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
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If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
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One of the things I'm really good at is procrastinating.
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Colorado cannot afford to become the next California, with skyrocketing taxes that hurt our state's economy and our quality of life.
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People don't know how to listen, and it's not their fault. In school, we learn how to read, we learn how to write - but nobody teaches you how to listen.
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There is a profound difference between information and meaning.
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I've always written about animals. I'm still trying to process why that is.
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If there's no fire, there's no scream. If there's no scream, then no one hears you and no one comes to help you in the first place. The depth of my struggle has definitely determined the height of my success. To be able to teach my kids not just about success but about the struggle that comes with it.
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Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
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Yes, I am very prolific.
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I try to keep it the same, try to stay humble.
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And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well.
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I listen to a lot of different kinds of music, and I feel like I can pull ideas from practically anything. You name it - I'll probably like it.
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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
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I think Kanye West is brilliant at what he does: he's got a different live show, different merch for every tour, different vibes, and he just puts out great records.
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Mission Control will be perfect. When you leave this meeting today you will go to your office and the first thing you will do there is to write "Tough and Competent" on your blackboards. It will never be erased. Each day when you enter the room these words will remind you of the price paid by Grissom, White, and Chaffee. These words are the price of admission to the ranks of Mission Control.
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Laughing brains are more absorbent.
