Johnny Mathis Quotes
I got an invitation to go to the Olympic trials. And in the same week, I got a telegram from a... big executive at Columbia Records.

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What really matters is what's on the inside.
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Los Cabos has been an amalgam of many cultures that have been coming here. There have been beautiful Jesuit missions for example, in many places around this area. The towns are incredible. But there is a very strong Mexicanized culture here that exists because people from different parts of Mexico have come to live here.
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When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It's black and white. It's win or lose.
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There is a natural progression to 'Lost,' and as the story goes forward, it's going to change. It's not a static story. The franchise of 'Lost' is not characters sitting on a beach.
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None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.
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When I grew up, I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalist.
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All you can do is focus on telling the best story you can with compelling characters. If you do it right, it will endure. If you do it wrong, it won't.
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The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
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It's funny how you can be thought of as somebody who humanizes bad guys, and I'll take that, but it is something that gave me pause, and I started speaking to my team about finding a good guy.
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British girls are really funny, so I definitely think we'd get along.
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Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.
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Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality... 'The Odd Couple' was mine. That was the plutonium I needed. It all started happening after that.
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Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.
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Knowing that anything can happen at any time, I made sure the people that I love know that.
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Once you get into a part, and someone sees you, you get asked to do it again.
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People are trying to grab every part of you, so it's really hard to focus.
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I don't come and fight for fun. I don't do that. I don't like to hurt people for fun.
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By the study of their biographies, we receive each man as a guest into our minds, and we seem to understand their character as the result of a personal acquaintance, because we have obtained from their acts the best and most important means of forming an opinion about them. "What greater pleasure could'st thou gain than this?" What more valuable for the elevation of our own character?
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Synergy: The combined effect of individuals in collaboration that exceeds the sum of their individual effects.
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The relationship between an actress and her director is often a very close one.
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I got an invitation to go to the Olympic trials. And in the same week, I got a telegram from a... big executive at Columbia Records.