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 customer wants what the customer wants - when they want it, where they want it, and how they want it. And if you want to build a big business, and you want to be meaningful to a big, broad group of customers, you need to think about how you're going to meet them in the various places where they might expect to see you.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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You have to be logical. You know? If I know that in this hotel room they have food every day, and I'm knocking on the door every day to eat, and they open the door, let me see the party, let me see them throwing salami all over, I mean, just throwing food around, but they're telling me there's no food.
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I know that I'm a quirky guy, to say the least. I don't know how easy I am to cast for a network. It hasn't been because I haven't tried. But am I dying to be on a TV show? No.
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I can appreciate other writers' works.