Costa Ronin Quotes
It's always nice when someone you don't know comes up to you and says a couple nice things about your work. It's always a pleasure.
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My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'
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Sexual harassment at work... is it a problem for the self-employed?
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Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have.
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Growing up in a small town gives you two things: a sense of place and a feeling of self-consciousness - self-consciousness about one's education and exposure, both of which tend to be limited. On the other hand, limited possibilities also mean creating your own options.
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My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
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When you're warm and approachable, you don't have to go up and talk non-stop to someone in a social situation. You just have to be open to the conversations you're already having - and warm and receptive to the people you're meeting.
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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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The reason why I'm a conservative is because conservative policies work and they improve opportunities. They are the avenue for climbing the economic dream.
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I remember at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Shaq always wanted me to show him steps over and over.
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It's nice to stay up nights worrying about the material, and not about the investors who gave you $10 million to do your musical.
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As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.
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Growing up in eastern Turkey, I was not really involved with the family business - sheep and cow farming, yogurt and cheese making. But I think I learned from my father the unspoken business language or instincts that go back thousands of years.
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I don't think, until you've actually lost somebody you really love, that you can go through that door that allows you to be grown-up.
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I didn't write much until I turned 40. Up until then I felt constrained by a sense of the discipline of New Testament studies and a sense of the ruling elite in theology and biblical studies.
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We have seven pillars of development. India has a cutting edge information technology industry. We are setting up a technology park. We would like to see technology penetration iin education. Besides, we would like to see cooperation in industries like fashion, filmmaking, ship-building, education, health and energy.
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When, you know, when you're playing basketball, you have to have confidence in your moves if they're gonna work.
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You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both.
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You know, I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor.
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I was at a party New Year's Eve, and - no lie - at least 10 different people came up to me. One guy was like, 'I lost 30 pounds because of you.' So people just coming up to me. I don't know these people - random people.
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Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that they've got an idea and they want me to fit into it or they want me to come up with an idea myself or I'm supposed to be more revealing than I've been, and to me it just sounds like something I don't want to do.
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Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.
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I think Steve Jobs is my idol.
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It's always nice when someone you don't know comes up to you and says a couple nice things about your work. It's always a pleasure.
