Walt Alston Quotes
Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.
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The presence and the present of America are a future; our continent is, by its nature, the land which does not exist on its own, but as something which is created and invented.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.
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I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.
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Regardless of what the record is, what the score is, you always go out there and compete.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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I was always more interested in the ultimate live performance rather than the recording for its own sake. And, for the audience too, that thrill of - just being there.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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I've lived in New York for a really long time.
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place.
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To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
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The good thing about being an actress is that it's very children-friendly. I can work for three months, and then I can have six months off.
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I will never do a record without some sense of responsibility.
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A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared. I'm not Superman.
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We've been brought up to pick one thing in life and become really good at just that. But that's never what I wanted to be. I was always interested in many things at the same time, and I wanted to try all of them at the same time, too.
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I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.
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If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
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The reason I like Portland is the idea of going to a supermarket and knowing there's no way to be recognized. L.A. is so social.
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It's totally viable to envisage a million Jews living in Judea and Samaria.
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When you incorporate giving into your business in an authentic and transparent way, your customers become your best marketers.
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I know you think that when you're 35, 45, 55, you'll be different. But I'm going to let you in on a bit of a secret. You're going to look different, and your life is going to be different, but in your head you'll always be that 16-year-old girl.
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Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.
