Clay Matthews III Quotes
I'm in lockdown mode as far as what I want to accomplish. I don't let anything else get in my way.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't take success and failure seriously. The only thing I do seriously is march forward. If I fall, I get up and march again.
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I don't find much influence in opera. It was such a different part of me.
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An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for hours, while white voters zip through polling places, is unworthy of the world's leading democracy.
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When high school students ask to spend their afternoons and weekends in my laboratory, I am amazed: I didn't develop that kind of enthusiasm for science until I was 28 years old.
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As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.
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A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it.
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Independence is a very subjective assessment.
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Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.
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Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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I always like to have flowers on the table. I think they make it look special.
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Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.
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Things look especially bleak for common killers such as diabetes and heart disease. Those ailments clearly have a genetic component. But when scientists survey genes looking for which mutations patients have in common, they come up empty.
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What's the difference between a personality disorder and a personality? You know? That's what I wanna know!
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I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.
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Cinderella is making her Broadway debut. It's an honor to step into that position and, in that way, I am creating a role because it's never been done on Broadway. I feel so honored.
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What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish it away or minimize it, than point it out and cause the liar embarrassment?
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When people say 'Black Lives Matter,' that doesn't mean blue lives don't matter; it just means all lives matter, but right now the big concern is the fact that the data shows black folks are more vulnerable to these kinds of incidents.
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I always believe if you're stuck in a hole and maybe things aren't going well you will come out stronger. Everything in life is this way.
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Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
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The fundamental problem with banks is what it's always been: they're in the business of banking, and banking, whether plain vanilla or incredibly sophisticated, is inherently risky.
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I'd like to know what I could do if I really had the time to spend on writing a book, with no columns or shows to do at the same time.
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Of my meritOn thet pint you yourself may jedge;All is, I never drink no sperit,Nor I haint never signed no pledge.
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I'm in lockdown mode as far as what I want to accomplish. I don't let anything else get in my way.
