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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 -
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 -
I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
Dan Aykroyd
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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 -
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
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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 -
I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
Dan Gilbert -
I am fairly classless because it is very difficult to class someone who comes from a mixed marriage.
Sade Adu -
As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay.
Gary Ackerman
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I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
Walter Hill -
I'd always wanted to be an actress or a model or a singer.
Abbey Clancy -
I'm a middle-aged dad, which means I have no social time or life to speak of, and so I connect with my buddies with my Xbox.
Dee Bradley Baker -
Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
A. Lawrence Lowell -
I'm actually surprised how technical a lot of commercial wine production is. Things are done very much from an industrial chemistry point of view at certain price points, but that's not the impression you get with wine.
Brian Schmidt -
I encourage all players to work to be their best, which includes looking for opportunities beyond the playing field.
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