Orlando Aloysius Battista Quotes
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
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You are not indispensable to your church, but you are indispensable to your family.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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If it helped you get your music off the ground, I'm glad you done it.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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If you look at my career, doing albums with Norah Jones, Justin Timberlake, Gucci Mane and Lil Wayne or KRS-One and Jean Grae, I can't be pigeonholed.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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Only in your imagination can you revise.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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Every time you make a guess of what a judge is going to do... you're wrong, so I try to stay away from that.
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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.
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My salary is converted to bitcoin, and taxes are taken out. You have to do all the tax computations in dollars because the IRS does not deal in bitcoins.
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There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.
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I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worthy nor such a one as that he should grant this to me, since I know most surely that poverty and affliction become me better than delights and riches.
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Devout Anatolian masses rising from poverty have transformed Turkey politically and economically.
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We had a few non-fiction books at home, but my dad was of the opinion that fiction was a complete and utter waste of time because it wasn't real - so what was the point of reading it?
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The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
