Anthony Zinni Quotes
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I'm resigned to the fact that the corseted history of America is not as exciting as that of Britain.
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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I'm high energy.
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My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she can pay with social security. She is America.
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I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.
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Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!
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I got the famous Oprah hug!
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The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
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Every step, whether at high school or at college or at the NFL, I had to climb and crawl and scratch to get there.
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Sometimes when you fail, it allows you the opportunity to grow more motivation and get more intense about your training.
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I'm down to bleach my eyebrows again. I tell you what, though - that didn't go down well with my boyfriend. Girls love it. Guys, not so into it.
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The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.
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I would love to go do movies; I would love to kind of delve into other things. I did do acting and modeling before, when I was a kid, so it would be nice to use those things.
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How you deal with adversity says a lot about the kind of players you've got and the kind of team we've got.
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Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.
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The basic assumption of the secular society is that modernity overcomes religion.
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I think the key for a child to do well in a divorce is, very simply, you have to be honest with them.
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If you don't have dialysis, absolutely, you will die. Dialysis is actually keeping me alive.
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Once I dedicated my time to mixed martial arts, I became careful about what I let into my mind. I made a goal of being the best on Earth in mixed martial arts and fighting. I wanted to build my mind into something good, not just of the world. I wanted to be different.
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The creative process is not like a situation where you get struck by a single lightning bolt. You have ongoing discoveries, and there's ongoing creative revelations. Yes, it's really helpful to be marching toward a specific destination, but, along the way, you must allow yourself room for your ideas to blossom, take root, and grow.
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For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.
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The United Nations offers international legitimacy in what we might do.
