Ashton Eaton Quotes
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
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There are times, especially when I was just getting into PC gaming, where I spent way less time playing than obsessing about the quality of the play.
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I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.
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I was the first businessman to say, 'You should give tax benefit to only small companies. You should say your profits are exempt to a limit of Rs. 50 crore or so, but beyond that, you should pay taxes.' I have been arguing with successive finance ministers on this.
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The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart's attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
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I think the next president needs to lead on cultural issues and experience, particularly on foreign policy.
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I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.
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When Ignatius understood that God did not wish him to remain at Jerusalem, he began to consider what he should do. The plan he approved and adopted was to enter upon a course of study in order to be better fitted to save souls.
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My running style was kind of just head-on, because I couldn't dance.
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Each year I host a leadership summit in my district, and my biggest advice to young people is get experience. Get your foot in the door.
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The owners have the right to pay you whatever they want to. They don't have to pay you if they don't want to.
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I'm extremely introverted. I used to think it was shyness, but I got over that, so it must be door No. 2. It's still hard for me to be away from home much, and I have to make sure I get lots of time alone in my room when I'm touring.
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As long as people want to see me do this action and sci-fi stuff, it would be wrong of me to deny the fans what they want to see.
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I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.
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I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.
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Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication.
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I'm not a walking fleet of vanity vans any more than I'm a walking, talking multi-star cast. I might want an entourage, but so far, it is entirely eluding me.
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I've always been kind of a mutt creatively. I started off in journalism, and I've actually done more police and procedural shows than I've ever done science fiction shows. I was on 'Murder She Wrote,' I was on 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' I was on 'Jake and the Fat Man.'
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When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children.
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So far from science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of science that is irreligious-it is the refusal to study the surrounding creation that is irreligious.
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I've got a winner mentality, the mentality of a champion.
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I've got to do Gotzis at least once.
