W. Edwards Deming Quotes
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When I was growing up, we never had much money. My parents were divorced young, but I was always surrounded by loving individuals. They couldn't give us riches, but they gave us their stories, their hearts, and their time.
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
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Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.
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First of all, I'm so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such great fans. I'm really happy for the people of Houston because they deserve a football team.
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Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
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I have a classic taste with a twist, because classic never goes away.
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Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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It is the original idea that is unique, not the object itself.
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It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square or near major bridges and tunnels. It would be more troubling to learn, however, that the government has focused cameras on the front doors of our homes just to keep track of our comings and goings.
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Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.
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There is no doubt in the sanctity of Mecca, but a donkey won't become a Hajj pilgrim by just going through the motions.
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You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
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I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself.
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I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
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You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me.
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The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
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I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
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My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
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It's got a lot more room for nuance and an assumption that people have started from the beginning. 'Bloodline' ends up being like a really good novel.
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People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
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My dad was part of the Oriole way. I think he was there 14 years in the minor leagues; I think seven of those years, they had the same people in place. So it was about continuity. It was about stability.
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Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred.
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The big problems are where people don't realise they have one in the first place.
