Lou Holtz Quotes
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.
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Don't lie - when you are 105 years of age - on your deathbed, thinking, 'I should have done a few things!' I would like to think I tried as much as I could.
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I was joking with someone about this the other day. They were like, 'You talk about Applebee's as if it was your ex.' I miss it; I miss setting up tables at 6 A.M.
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I'd be more likely to go for somebody who is like me. Well, I like creative people, so whatever that means... Yeah, authentic and creative.
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Close friends consider me a literary snob.
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I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.
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It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
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There's nothing wrong in men of God going into politics. It will help them to do what is right.
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The prosperous can not easily form a right idea of misery.
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For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade.
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I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle.
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I've probably got lots of heroes. One is a chap called Charles Campbell - he is a wonderful chap. We cooked together in a nightclub in Notting Hill. He told me brilliant stories of food and life and generally put me on the right track.
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There's nothing I'd rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme.
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I have a fear of labels. If someone labels me, I have to respond - do I acknowledge it, reject it, deny it, live up to it, and defy it? Labels can affect your ability to be yourself. If you're not careful, like I wasn't when I was young, that can take a toll on you. You find yourself conforming to everyone else's ideas of who you are.
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I went to Parsons, and I interned with Ronen when I was at Parsons. We started our own company since then.
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For me, every film is actually a form of documentary.
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I think well-read people - the world is open to them.
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There is no time left for anything but to make peace work a dimension of our every waking activity.
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Words cut through my skin, tears roll down my chin
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Successful men and women become successful because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success. Get the success habit in the small circumstances you control, and soon you'll be controlling the bigger ones.
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When she was reading she wasn’t the quiet Sullivan twin, she wasn’t the one no one ever noticed. She became a princess in a castle. Or a clown juggling under the circus big top. She explored jungles on elephants’ backs and took trips to Mars on spaceships. Reading took her anywhere she wanted to go. And Sophie found that she wanted to go absolutely everywhere.
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Underconfidence breeds underachievement. Lou Holtz
