Arthur Ashe Quotes
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I definitely had to do some soul searching, and there would be a lot of times where I would sit back and look at the Internet and say to myself, 'This is a way of being able to communicate with all my fans all over the world, other than just being in New York and only hearing the New York side of things.'
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I am born and raised in the Bronx. Where I grew up, it is a really working-class neighborhood and it does give you a really good work ethic.
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Tackling affordable housing via land use planning won't necessarily solve the problem.
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People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.
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I'm not a quitter. I believe in following things through.
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I've got a 12-year-old grandson who, when he was 3 years old, before he could say many other words, could name the different kinds of dinosaurs.
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I believe in aging gracefully.
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Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall.
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Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.
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Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
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You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it's not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
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There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
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I feel that, at this point in my career, I don't want to do another television show. I don't want to do a film.
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Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
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I'm a huge Wong Kar-Wai fan.
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If you fire people, you fire customers.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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The laptop computer is a workhorse. The tablet is just a display.
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Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again.
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The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, sluggish growth, and a jobless recovery.
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Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So when one of our wise managers suggested the idea of considering two different album, it cleared the way for us.
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Whenever there is a challenge, the key is not to get consumed by the challenge but actually to learn from it.
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A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
