The Cars Quotes
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Rick is the leader and I don't have a problem with that.
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You have to raise your game, you have to be ready to compete, and you've just got to give Hakeem credit. He was great. He really was great.
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I often write songs, and when I do, I usually write quite a few of them. I really have to be in the mood.
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Believe it or not, the Navy requires plebes to actually be able to swim.
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Most proud moment: Winning the championship in 2003 with a great team, retiring, and going out in the perfect way. Had a great journey and knowing it was the right time to focus more on family and community activities.
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I played for a long time, and there's not many guys I would say, 'O.K., take any shot you want.'
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Your peers will respect you for your integrity and character, not your possessions.
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I was always curious. I wanted to learn a little about a lot of things, and I really had to get pushed to achieve.
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My dad was in the Navy, and I was raised with a strong commitment to service.
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They're caught where there's no way out or where you can't see out. What are you going to do about it? I don't have the answer. If I did there would be no insane asylums.
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People sometimes say that bands sound like The Cars, but when I hear it I don't know if they do or not.
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The creative part for me is making songs, and that's what I really love the most, and that's what I've always done for every band I've ever had.
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It's the playoffs. There's no room for okay.
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A lot of these teams really forget that part of success comes with having veteran leadership. You see a lot of teams forget that and start letting go of these old veterans. They don't realize how important it is to have a veteran voice in your locker room or on the bench. It's important to have guys who have been there before.
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People tell me all the time that I look forbidding or aloof. That doesn't bother me much - I am fairly private, withdrawn, and... distant, I guess. But, um, I think that's okay.
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When you get on the floor, you've got to think you're the best player. Everybody does that.
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All this stuff doesn't happen to you for your own sake. It doesn't happen to you so you can fill your shelves with trophies or line your pockets with cash; it happens so you can have a positive influence and encourage other people.
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My fouls used to be ticky-tacky, but I learned real fast to make them count.
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It takes time; you look at what happened with LeBron, Wade, and Bosh. It took them a year or two to get their legs underneath them and figure things out, and even then, that run was relatively short.
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I've always been a fan of poetry. I grew up with Lawrence Ferlinghetti and the Beat poets. I really followed that stuff for a while. I just love the way people threw words around like they were painting.
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I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether it's growing or crumbling.
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Just being raised in a home where my mother, from as early as I can remember, always taught me to be thinking about other people first, basically that our service was going to be the measure of our success.
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I've never been on a water slide in my life.
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There are a lot of bands that have a huge appeal, but I don't understand why. Guns n' Roses. U2. But you know, that's just my thing. Music is pretty personal.