Steven Tyler Quotes
... if you take a risk, two things will happen. People will laugh at you. Or you'll be way ahead of everybody else. And if that's what you're in it for, then you gotta take that risk.
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In my district, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles handle approximately 44 percent of all of the goods delivered to American shores, yet they are in constant need of revenue for facilities, improvements and upgrades to roads and bridges and rails.
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I struggle if I have chaos around me, but at the same time, if I don't have it, I'm uncomfortable. It's a strange thing: If I don't have chaos, I create it.
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I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
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An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction.
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Starting in business is like getting married... there is really no good time and no bad time. The time is now.
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I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature.
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War is over if you want it.
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In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was so simple.
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's a little different because you might not play for three or four months at a time. Things change constantly.
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Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
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You learn from the things that happen in your career. You get up and down. You never give up. All the things that happened in my career, thank God it happened early rather than late in my career.
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Race and class are extremely reliable indicators as to where one might find the good stuff, like parks and trees, and where one might find the bad stuff, like power plants and waste facilities.
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My own eight children all march to the beat of their inner music, and in some cases, it is definitely far away from what I hear. I've had to honor their instincts and their choices, and merely guided them out of harm's way until they could be their own guides.
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You don't quit after you get beat. You pick yourself up, and you start rebuilding to accomplish your goals.
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I don't think HBO would want to do anything in conjunction with Sub Pop but I never asked either.
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Atkins - I was on that for two weeks. All I lost was 14 days.
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People don't want to be understood - I mean not completely. It's too destructive. Then they haven't anything left.
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I think dealing with mean girls is just a part of life. I never really took people like that too seriously.
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The next great technology revolution might be around the corner, but it won't automatically improve most people's lives. That will depend on politics, which is indeed ugly but also inescapable.
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... if you take a risk, two things will happen. People will laugh at you. Or you'll be way ahead of everybody else. And if that's what you're in it for, then you gotta take that risk.
