Blake Shelton Quotes
I want to stand for something, and it's probably going to be something that some people stand against.
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The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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I don't want anybody to dictate to America how to decide our lives.
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Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
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Newark might be one of few the places where the politics is tougher than even Brooklyn.
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At Oracle, silver medal is first loser.
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Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it's there if you look deep.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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I love working with women.
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There has been no persecution I have not tasted, no oppression I have not suffered. I neither care for Paradise nor fear Hell. If I see my nation's belief secured, I will not even care about burning in Hell, for while my body is burning, my heart will be as if in a rose garden.
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In sport, a massive amount is to do with genetics.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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I just wanted to defend football, which is not always easy to do. Those of us who have been in the sport so many years now realise we must protect it and look after it. I was speaking about football, what it means. It is our profession, it has been our lives, and we must take care of it a little.
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Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.
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The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous.
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I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its author made an enormous impression on me as a reader and a writer, and led me to other hard-boiled American writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald, among many.
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Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.
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The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
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I think women are different, and I think having them in the room is crucial to a family comedy, ensemble comedy, television comedy, where half the eyeballs on your show are women.
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My mother always told me to take pride in my appearance.
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I want to stand for something, and it's probably going to be something that some people stand against.
