Aaron Watson Quotes
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Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.
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Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.
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Drama happens in big cricket matches. But also in small cricket matches.
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I've always had an addictive nature.
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It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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We lived many lives in those whirling campaigns, never sparing ourselves; yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old men came out again and took our victory to re-make in the likeness of the former world they knew.
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I've heard things said on football pitches that players clearly don't mean, whether it's racism or just an abusive comment in the heat of the moment.
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
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Probably not needing to be published would give me more time to think about a book.
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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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I try and make it possible for beginners to start training MMA and not be scared of it as a sport. I try to actually give them the skill set that is necessary - to feel comfortable, maybe not on a big level. And not just Russia, but worldwide.
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Watching Madonna puffing on a cigar on David Letterman's show, I thought, 'Gosh, she's feeling so India! All she needs is long, black hair and a trip to the Caribbean to burn her skin up.'
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For the sound we produce, everybody is equally important. Each of us has a very different personality and that is what keeps Bush alive.
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I loved going to superhero films growing up - you come home, and you pretend to be those people, and it ends up informing much of what you aspire to be. And that's what I will say is important about the genre.
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A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.
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When Marvin Gaye made his music, he evoked this feeling that would reach everybody.
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Walter Cronkite had a golden rule for all wartime reporters: never self-aggrandize.
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There are really four 'headlines' for me: honesty, integrity, hard work, and what I call a 'can-do' attitude. You could call that 'can-do' attitude optimism, but it is not Pollyannaish optimism. Rather, it is a 'we'll figure it out' type of mentality.
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The designers, photographers and models I work with, they are really hard-working people who are devoting their lives to fashion. They're kind of like nuns of fashion.
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Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.
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On the radio there's only a certain amount of artists: Jay-Z, Beyonce, Kanye, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, T.I., Mary J Blige, Alicia Keys. Other artists are achieving things that are really special, they have a hard time getting people's attention. Music has been just a little bit lacklustre.
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As we used to say when I was privileged to be the commander there, Nineveh province has the most diverse human terrain in all of Iraq - Sunni Arab majority to be sure, but also Shia Arabs, numerous Kurdish communities, and they are broken out into several different political parties.
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You should work at everything you do and try to perfect it as best you can.