Jack London Quotes
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
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We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
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Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.
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I love being a woman and I was not one of these women who rose through professional life by wearing men's clothes or looking masculine. I loved wearing bright colors and being who I am.
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I went from living in the Dominican Republic - every day, my mom and I would cook, or we'd go hang out with the kids - to flying a private jet to Chicago with Zac Efron and Dennis Quaid. People had champagne, and they were going to these amazing restaurants. It was a culture shock. It's important, I think, to have that. To see both sides.
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I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy.
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I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.
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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
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I don't know if I actually am good at the sight of blood. An accident on the street gets me very, very upset.
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If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitations of your imagination.
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The Reserve Bank cannot just exist; its ability to say 'no' has to be protected.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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It's well proved economics that if a country which is rich and a country that is poor come together in global trade, sooner or later the standard of living of the poor country will go up towards that of the rich country.
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You have family-owned businesses that have been around for 500 years. You cannot name a corporation that survives intact for even a few decades.
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My Mt. Rushmore of hero worship would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Frank Sinatra and Barry White.
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Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented.
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I was just doing my job in the ring and doing my best to make people happy.
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A friend is someone who will allow me to be a really bad friend and not hold it against me.
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A quarterback is always going to be the most valuable player on a football field because he touches the ball every single offensive play.
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In some ways, the best novel about terrorism, though it's not a novel, is 'The Looming Tower' by Lawrence Wright or 'Perfect Soldiers' by Terry McDermott.
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I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction.
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Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother.
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
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I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
