Art Alexakis Quotes
Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.
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When I was governor, I was looking for a way to unify our state. I realized music is about the only thing that unifies Tennessee.
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For everyday clothes, I love North Face and Rohan, and for smarter options, I like Whistles and Agnes b on Marylebone High Street.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.
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We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.
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Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
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I have no privacy anymore.
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I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.
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Paul Rudd is too perfect. He's super talented, super nice and super calm. I just think he's a robot.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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There are many things I love in this world. Music, acting, and animals are at the top of that list.
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Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make.
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President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.
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I'm a real girly-girl.
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Whatever we put our attention on will grow stronger in our life.
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
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I have vitamins I intend to take to be a better person. I even have a pillbox for them to remind myself to be healthier. But will I take them? Definitely not.
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What I learned is you have to be forgiving with yourself. You have to be willing to take your time, and you can't expect things from yourself that you can't deliver.
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The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
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You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.
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It was simply impossible to support Carter for reelection in 1980 and easy for me to support Reagan. The Reagan campaign was happy to have Democratic support, and the Reagan administration was happy to have Democrats in it; they took the view that, after all, Reagan himself had been a Democrat, so it was not a strike against you.
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Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.
