Lou Holtz Quotes
I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

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I am who I am.
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All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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I would love to direct one day. I value the relationship that I have with a director so much, and I would be really excited to be on the other end of that relationship.
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All my books are optimistic!
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One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'
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You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.
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I don't really yell at people.
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You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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There's a difference between being posh and being rich.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
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I like writing people from a slightly sharp angle and then throwing more light on them. I think in life we see somebody and make judgments very quickly about who they are and what they are. Or we think people are boring because they appear ordinary.
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Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.
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I had some interesting costumes... the one that I remember right offhand is Zorro when I was a lot younger. I was a big time Zorro fan. My mom helped me make it, and I remember having a big issue with the fact that she wouldn't let me carry around a real metal sword; it just had to be plastic.
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You always want your films to go as far as they can.
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I think if you're everyone's cup of tea, that probably means you're a little bit boring, or you're not pushing yourself. Creativity happens where it's dangerous and scary: where you're not comfortable.
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You can't please everyone, nor should you seek to, because then you won't please anyone, least of all yourself.
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Poetry has, in a way, been my bridge to my acting career.
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What keeps me up at night? Probably most, thinking about the future for my kids. It sounds kind of funny, but not so much what they're going to do, but how as a parent, how my wife and I as parents, how best we should prepare them for the world. And I know everybody does this, I think everybody stays up at night thinking about the best thing for their kids, and astronauts are no different.
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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.