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My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life, and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.
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I have a baby that is 21 months old, and I watch Disney Junior with him. A lot of those shows are about pirates. Even the T-shirts and pajamas I buy for him have pirate themes like, 'Aye-aye, argh and mate.' But, I definitely grew up watching pirates.
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Jenna's traveled with me; they've both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they've been old enough in all of their dad's campaigns to really be involved in.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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What's amazing is that the Web enables you to build a kind of channel that wouldn't have made sense for cable, in the same way cable enabled you to build content that wouldn't have made sense for broadcast. You couldn't have done CNN with the broadcast networks; you couldn't have done MTV with the broadcast networks.
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I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.
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It's funny. Some people remember that a lot more than I do. I remember certain parts of it, and if everybody who mentioned that to me had been to the game who said they were at the game, there'd be 800,000 people at that game, I think.
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When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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The history of Bitcoin trading is a bubble, a correction, consolidation, and another increase. It's happened four times, and it will happen again.
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I have very much been a guy who's acknowledged how many women have directed me, have produced... it's been unbelievable.
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Most reporters are so transactional rather than strategic.
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Different times need different types of leadership.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.
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I need a release from whatever I'm writing.
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I do Pilates because it's important for me to have a healthy back when I'm 70 so I'm not hunched over and in pain. That's more important to me than being thin.
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To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.
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Determine a single measure that you can use to grade your progress and success in each area of your life. Refer to it daily.
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My mom has obviously had a powerful influence on my life, and her voice can describe certain things that I couldn't see in myself.
