Charles B. Rangel (Charles Bernard Rangel) Quotes
If you are spending too much, you cut back on spending and you raise your revenues. And that's it.Charles B. Rangel
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While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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I watched a lot of old movies. Clint Eastwood movies, a lot of John Wayne films, a lot of movies that celebrated the region of where I lived.
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I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.
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People, in whatever walk of life, would be surprised if they just gave themselves a chance by believing in what they are.
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I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.
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Well, we're in show business, and I have been making a living in this business a long time and inevitably it means taking what it is that you've done and hopefully you're showing it to a lot of people who like it.
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I went to a Catholic school, so of course we had to wear uniforms. My only form of expression was in shoes and the style of my hair.
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Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.
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It was so popular, so more people identify me from 'Friends' than anything else.
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If I can make a dollar, I certainly am not stupid.
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If I had high-ticker 10 percent financing, which would probably be the market rate, I would have to dump stuff. The interest payments would be killing me.
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Once in a while, I write in Malay and work on something fun that's more for the local Malaysian market, and when that happens, it's always something really special; it speaks volumes that I'm doing it for my fans who have been there for me since day one.
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I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman.
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The truth is you can't get more water from reservoirs that are empty.
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It was tough to make weight against Cerrone, and I passed out three times making weight for the Eddie Alvarez fight. One day you get to the limit.
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I always walk around with a few moves in my pocket. You never know when you may need to bust one out.
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From being at art college, I've always hated people that have the gall to think that they're being incredibly different when they're doing something in a very acceptable way, something safe that they've seen someone else doing.
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When a man has written a role for you that you admire, the expectations are higher.
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It's always surprised me that mainstream America had the good taste to like R.E.M. It doesn't have the digestible quality the general public tends to look for in its favorite musicians.
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Perhaps Lila was right: my book—even though it was having so much success—really was bad, and this was because it was well organized, because it was written with obsessive care, because I hadn’t been able to imitate the disjointed, unaesthetic, illogical, shapeless banality of things.
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The proper focus of holiness is not on being set apart from something (i.e., the world), but on being set apart for something.
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Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag.
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If you are spending too much, you cut back on spending and you raise your revenues. And that's it.
Charles B. Rangel
