Clive Cussler Quotes
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Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
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Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. I always tried to make my home like my mother's, because Mom was magnificent at stretching a buck when it came to decorating and food. Like a true Italian, she valued beautification in every area of her life, and I try to do the same.
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I'm klutzy, and I don't embarrass easily.
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I had a couple CDs. But I never had that first concert experience, that first record thing.
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Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like.
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I get why certain actors want to stay in the closet.
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But everything of value about me is in my books.
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Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
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I always listen to all kinds of different music from different years. I listen to the contemporary, but once in a while into eighties, you know just for fun, and sometimes classical too. So I have this big mix on my i-pod... Amy Winehouse, Gwen Stefani, OutKast, Jay-Z. I listen to trance, pop, everything. It really depends on my mood.
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We visited Ravi. We didn't study with him, as such.
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I'm the last guy left. That's what happens when you live to 84.
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I love men's wear.
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Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships.
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There's a time to impress someone, and then there's a time to make an impression on someone.
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Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
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Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.
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I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.
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Oh yes, my generation liked to be in some pain when they read. The harder it was, the more good we believed it was doing us.
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The rural economy is significantly better. Our natural resources, particularly our working lands, are more resilient. And more money is being invested in soil conservation and water preservation. Our forests will be in better shape if Congress does what it needs to do to fix the fire-suppression budget.
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No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
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As a child singer, I never sang a single track for my father or uncle.
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I have a girlfriend, but I don't really want to talk about her. I won't name her. She isn't in show business, has nothing to do with it. So I'd rather just keep her out of it.
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In Italian, the word for novel is romanzo, "the romance." The English is "novel" - something new. Both of those elements, experimentation and love, are fundamental to the form.
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I can appreciate other writers' works.