Kevin Young Quotes
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You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.
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I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
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I am opposed to the military use of animals. I am also opposed to the military use of men.
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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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I want my weekends off and I want to put my kids to bed. Those are good reasons to want to be in 'Batman 2'.
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Japan has only 100m people. Asia has 4bn. At least one-third, maybe nearly half, will become middle class, and this is a big opportunity for Japanese businessmen.
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Successful entrepreneurship takes complete dedication and careful strategizing along with market analysis. Plus, successful startups provide countless benefits to a healthy economy and consumers in need.
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People forget that although we can pinpoint the price, we can only guess at future earnings. The past isn't much help: It simply tells whether a market was pricey or cheap.
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Where the work goes, I go. Wherever adulation occurs, that's where you'll find me.
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There is no such thing as a black middle class.
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Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
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And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
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I am a classical music lover - not necessarily the contemporary stuff, but the old stuff.
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What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
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A great-great grandpa (there might be another great in there, I'm not sure) offered a gun and horse to anyone that would join the Confederacy in '64. Who cares if it was 1964. Give the guy a break. He had Alzheimer's and thought he was Jefferson Davis. (p. 5).
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I think it will thrill you. It may shock you. It might even horrify you. So if any of you feel that you do not care to subject your nerves to such a strain, now is your chance to-Well, we warned you.
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They shift the moving toyshop of their heart.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there.
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In many ways connection has been disastrous. We have confused information (of which there has been too much of) with ideas (of which there are too few. I found out much more about the world and myself by being unconnected.
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One way to look at meditation is as a kind of intrapsychic technology that's been developed over thousands of years by traditions that know a lot about the mind/body connection.
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A poem can provide testimony. A poem can provide solace. It can provide a connection.