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I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do the best job I can every time.
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I never took any elocution lessons, no diction lessons. I might have been a pretty decent broadcaster if I had, but what you see, I'm afraid, is what you get.
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The worst gig story I have is from a club in Alabama that I think is still up and running, so I won't name the name of the club. We got hired in there to play, and the owner was pretty annoying. He kept coming up to me during the show and asking me to play 'Purple Rain.'
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There are a great number of people from New Jersey who go on to have pretty successful careers.
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At various periods in American history, people get pretty rambunctious when it comes to our democratic debate.
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I haven't been on too many winning teams - in Oakland, we were in first place most of the year, and it was pretty fun, pretty exciting.
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I've always wanted to go to Australia. I hear it's a great place. I mean, kangaroos are pretty awesome. That's an up factor.
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Except for talk radio, liberals pretty much control the culture.
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The feeling of support I got was pretty overwhelming. That energy and optimism was something I had been missing and didn't even know it.
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If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you, growing older.
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I'm pretty disappointed in Sony Pictures' decision to pull 'The Interview' under pressure from North Korea.
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I have a pretty wide range of musical tastes.
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I make things up for a living. It would be pretty boring to just fictionalize real people.
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I think that, like the show 'Game of Thrones,' our fascination with power struggles is pretty unanimous.
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I wear a lot of black, and it's not because I'm depressed or anything. I like black jeans - they're pretty much the only colored jeans I wear. James Jeans have the most comfortable fabric. I'd say in general, I dress pretty comfortably.
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We're a pretty open-book family; we kind of lead with our hearts. There's nothing to hide.
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I've always been pretty levelheaded. In show business, you need to have a certain internal stability.
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There’s a big difference between keeping the peace, which is something folks do pretty well themselves, and enforcing the law, which is another thing altogether.
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The best thing I probably do is - I'll say I'm a pretty darn good parent. I got good kids.
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Rock n' roll is a pretty fun job.
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Talking about Korea, it has pretty high capital ratios at banks and maintains a good credit rating.
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I try not to do anything I don't like, so I stay motivated pretty easily.
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It's just music. It's trying to play clean and looking for the pretty notes. The beat in a bop band is with the music, against it, behind it. It pushes it. It helps it. Help is the big thing. It has no continuity of beat, no steady chug-chug. Jazz has, and that's why bop is more flexible.
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That's why people don't ever think to blame the Socs and are always ready to jump on us. We look hoody and they look decent. It could be just the other way around - half of the hoods I know are pretty decent guys underneath all that grease, and from what I've heard, a lot of Socs are just cold-blooded mean - but people usually go by looks.