Tionne Watkins Quotes
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Rowing provided a place to go, a community where people cared about what I did and what I achieved.
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A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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I grew up as a country boy.
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Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
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I studied Morse code.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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I like rap. I like anything with soul. I like anything you can feel, anything that makes you think that the artist had to make that song, or they were going to go crazy.
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I don't like controversy.
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In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's different.'
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
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I spent my entire childhood with my father. I started my first business at 16, and we became business partners. He's not just a mentor and somebody that I look up to, but he's also someone whom I took work ethic and determination and all of those qualities from.
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Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle.
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Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try.
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When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.
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I will allow myself to sleep in until 9 A.M. on the weekends.
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We live in an age of apologies. Apologies, fake or true, are expected from the descendants of empire builders, slave owners and persecutors of heretics, and from men who -in our eyes- just got it all wrong. So, with the age of 85 coming up shortly, I want to make an apology. It appears I must apologize for being male, white, and European.
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The Greeks were the first boxers. Pugilism appears to have been one of the earliest distinctions in play and exercise that appeared between the Hellenes and their Asiatic fathers. The unarmed personal encounter was indicative of a sturdier manhood.
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I wouldn't touch a hot dog unless you put a condom on it! You realize that the job of a hot dog is to use parts of the animal that the Chinese can't figure out how to make into a belt?
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I'm almost tempted, when I'm playing a real person, not to meet them. Afterwards, maybe. But, the job is the same. You still have to show up on screen and be alive and real and all that stuff.
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I grew up around guys and got along with them better.
