Tionne Watkins Quotes
Everything happens the way it's supposed to because it's just like cavemen - you evolve and grow and learn.
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Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear, drawn up with letters, and only in football is the field itself lined like a sheet of notebook paper.
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I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regulations, but for example the way that funds are distributed around the states these days, you are positively penalised if you actually want to have say a lower payroll tax or sort of conditions.
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I love the outdoors. I love climbing mountains.
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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To get into Afghanistan, I bribed my way into a camel caravan of smugglers.
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I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
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I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.
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It often happens that the man who pursues the dollar too diligently finds it hard to catch, but if he will pursue some other and better goal, dollars come around to see what sort of fellow he is.
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When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
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I think a great first date would be something different... not like movies or going to dinner... going rock climbing together... doing an activity and then going to dinner, so that you guys share an experience, and then you have something to talk about, and it's not the same old thing.
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I'm now the hitting the instructor with the Cleveland Indians.
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I feel like I'm too busy writing history to read it.
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As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.
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Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.
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I did not expect to encounter what has beset me since my elevation to the presidency. God knows, I have endeavored to fulfill what I considered to be an honest duty, but I have been mistaken; my motives have been misconstrued and my feelings grossly betrayed.
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Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.
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Anyone who hates children and animals can't be all bad.
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You cannot open a major New York restaurant today and not be aware that showbiz will play a role.
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All of a sudden I understand why I like Aliki Barnstones poems so much. They remind me of the one she has studied most - shall we call her her master - Emily Dickinson. Not in the forms, not, as such, in the music, and not in the references; but in that weird intimacy, that eerie closeness, that absolute confession of soul.... In Barnstone, too, the two worlds are intensely present, and the voice moves back and forth between them. She has the rare art of distance and closeness. It gives her her fine music, her wisdom, her form. She is a fine poet.
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I am better at my job for being a mother and vice versa.
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I always play more than I talk, so the more I talk, the more I'll play.
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Everything happens the way it's supposed to because it's just like cavemen - you evolve and grow and learn.
