Tupac Shakur Quotes
Jail is big business, believe me. I'm in jail, I see the big business. You can feed a whole town off one jail. This jail is in the middle of a town that feeds everybody. Everybody works here, this is the main income. So if there were no criminals, nobody would work.
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I am a passionate civil libertarian.
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My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.
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I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
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If you come to my house, you won't see a wall of trophies or things like that. I'm sort of 'on to the next thing' all the time.
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I remember when people actually wore coats and ties to theatre every night. They don't anymore. It's very different.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.
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Good analysis is very useful when you want to convert a political decision into an investment. It can also go the other way and drive policy.
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We did a lot of those road trips, all the mandatory stuff that you should when you're a kid, like Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon and the Sequoias and the western coast.
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I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.
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Only in a popular war against France... do I see a misfortune.
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You can't do every movie - although I do a lot of them - and the thing I'm longing to do is... it's not that I think I'm funny... but I long to do a situation comedy.
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Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
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It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking you about Vietnam and race relations.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom.
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My first job out of college was with HBO. I worked in a small sales office in Chicago. So, I can say that even when I was just a little, low-on-the-totem-pole assistant for HBO, they were always amazing.
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If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up.
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The iPod has taken away the whole platinum record sales prospect. Sincerity and specificity are going to be the hot commodities in music. Everybody can have anything that they want, so now it gets into what specifically you have to give.
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Here's the gift of gratitude: In order to feel it, your ego has to take a backseat. What shows up in its place is greater compassion and understanding. Instead of being frustrated, you choose appreciation. And the more grateful you become, the more you have to be grateful for.
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Jail is big business, believe me. I'm in jail, I see the big business. You can feed a whole town off one jail. This jail is in the middle of a town that feeds everybody. Everybody works here, this is the main income. So if there were no criminals, nobody would work.
