Christen Press Quotes
I encourage all players to work to be their best, which includes looking for opportunities beyond the playing field.Christen Press
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
Garth Brooks -
I've listened to female vocalists my whole life. That's what I love. I still listen to guys' vocals and don't get taken aback a lot.
Sam Smith -
The mere process of growing old together will make the slightest acquaintance seem a bosom friend.
Ed Koch -
I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder.
Wadada Leo Smith -
Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
Kara Walker -
I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
Walter Dean Myers
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
Dan Aykroyd -
In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
Uday Kotak -
Your mind is what makes everything else work.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions.
Barton Gellman -
It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
Major Owens -
Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.
Paloma Elsesser
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
Campbell Scott -
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
Adam Hamilton -
If you respect a language and culture, it shows in your work.
A. R. Rahman -
Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be criticised.
Isaac D'Israeli -
Beauty is the promise of happiness.
Edmund Burke -
I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
Dan Gilbert
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I inherited the old family turkey farm, and I'm turning it into a fun place to go for my kids.
Douglas Carter Beane -
As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.
Ellsworth Huntington -
Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority.
Mel Carnahan -
Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
Octavio Paz -
There is no greater ladder into the middle class than education.
Martin O'Malley -
I encourage all players to work to be their best, which includes looking for opportunities beyond the playing field.
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