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DANNY GLOVER JOHN WOODEN Growing up, I had the weird fantasy list: I wanted to be Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Le... ROB ZOMBIE I think what's important in a good manager and a good agent is that they know your vision and th... MAIARA WALSH When I'm writing a book, you can't think about your audience. You're going to be in big ... JUDY BLUME DANNY DEVITO There are things you do when you're writing that are so fun to do it's almost like they'... CHAD HARBACH KID CUDI Don't be intimidated by what you don't know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure t... SARA BLAKELY I love to start characters in a place where you think you know them. We can make all kinds of assump... CALLIE KHOURI IOAN GRUFFUDD The thing about reading is that if you are hooked, you're not going to stop just because one ser... EOIN COLFER BILLY JOEL CRAIG GROESCHEL Everyone knows that in Hollywood, when you're hot, you've got to run with it. Because eventu... EVAN GOLDBERG JACQUELINE MACINNES WOOD FIONA APPLE What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to suppo... ELIZABETH OLSEN BEYONCE KNOWLES I think everyone has dreams, and it's just how you go about pursuing that. And I think anybody c... JOSIE LOREN SAM YAGAN The universe will put signposts in your life. You can either ignore them or embrace them. You can ch... YUL VAZQUEZ ALICE MUNRO PETER JENNINGS If you're shooting to make the world 10% better, you're in a smartness contest with everyone... ASTRO TELLER KYLIE JENNER HARUKI MURAKAMI Be real. Embrace that you have weakness. Because everyone does. Embrace that your body is not perfec... DAN PEARCE You have to be very insensitive in order to have a cat, because I think they're very independent... JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT GARY COLEMAN People who say they're not nervous - I would be kind of curious to see how successful you are at... RANDY JOHNSON BRUCE WILLIS TONY DUNGY Going around not fully believing that you're going to die is really problematic because it affec... CAITLIN DOUGHTY You always end up saying and doing such horrible things to your family, 'cause you know they'... WENDI MCLENDON-COVEY SHANE SMITH Red carpets seem so glamorous, but you're really just standing there sweating and worrying your ... MORGAN SAYLOR If you are saying the same thing as everyone else, then why would and why should anyone think you ar... LOREN WEISMAN STEVE EARLE MARK ZUCKERBERG You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to t... P. J. O'ROURKE CALEB JOHNSON Singing is about telling a story. When you are onstage, you get to be your own self... When acting, ... SABRINA CARPENTER KEVIN HART SYLVESTER STALLONE RUPAUL If you think you know where you're going to be 10 years from now, that's where you're at... LARRY POONS REBECCA HALL CORY BOOKER MAYA ANGELOU If you don't have a tonne of optimism, you're not going to make it... you won't be able ... ASTRO TELLER JADE JAGGER Some people think they're depressed and they go to the doctor and want pills. And you just think... GRAHAM NORTON AARON RODGERS Conflicts of interest' arise when you're not - when you're sneaky about it, when you'... SEAN SPICER SCOTT HAMILTON If you do things out of time you're weird. ROBYN HITCHCOCK People are like vampires, they suck the best qualities out of people they date. Thats why one day, y... NATHAN ELMO MELO Embrace your struggles. They are making you the person you were meant to be. AVIJEET DAS You like to think that you're bigger than your traditions and customs, but they form who you are... MORENA BACCARIN ELLEN DEGENERES We're a very success-driven culture, which is such a downer at times. Even if you don't thin... COURTNEY BARNETT CARSON WENTZ HUNTER S. THOMPSON KEVIN HART I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done ... AL ALVAREZ When you're doing a job, you go out there and do it to the best of your ability and you don'... MICHELLE FAIRLEY CARL LEWIS GREG BEHRENDT EVANGELINE LILLY FRANCINE PASCAL It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the... MATTHEW BOURNE Isn't it so weird the day you wake up and you're just going with the flow? And you just sudd... KATHERINE HEIGL Once you get offstage you're just like everyone else, and everyone else can get into a fight. DAVE ATTELL ANTHONY HAMILTON I feel like when you're in your late teens and early 20s, you just don't think about certain... ST. LUCIA MICHAEL CAINE It's all about risk-taking when you're making an album. Don't be scared to do weird thin... VIC FUENTES If you stop and think about who was in the 'Lassie' movies, it's difficult to think who ... ZACH GALLIGAN NICOLAS CAGE ALAN ARKIN People will make mean comments. People are going to say that you're fat, that you're this, t... ASHLEY BENSON LOUIS C. K. JAMES WAN You know, be able to do something great in your life, you're gonna have to realize your failures... DAVE CHAPPELLE FERGIE MICHAEL AZERRAD KARL PILKINGTON BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG KEVIN DEYOUNG ROBERT H. SCHULLER I was raised a Catholic and when you're raised a Catholic they don't teach you to think for ... ABEL FERRARA NATALIE PORTMAN
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STAN GETZ Don't use tap water to make your colloidal silver. Use pure distilled water only. And don't ... STAN JONES We know for a fact that the body is able to process colloidal silver quite well if it is made correc... STAN JONES I have never had a lap dance in Tampa or any other part of Florida. If I ever did have a lap dance, ... STAN LEE STAN DUNN I think if you talk to the guys in the minors you'll find out it usually a matter of timing. Without... STAN LUKETICH Historically, flooding hasn't been a problem for fish because they have had complex stream habitats,... STAN GREGORY I?m tired of free throw situations where we?re not getting the rebound. And he?s been a culprit. But... STAN HEATH STAN MUSIAL STAN LAUREL Coming to Princeton was no different than Penn State. It's just a difference in the color of the uni... STAN CLAYTON It's not just about having a great idea. You have to be able to communicate that in a concise, effec... 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STAN FREBERG Most folks call 'em green onions, but they're really scallions! STAN FREBERG STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH STAN SMITH Our game is the interior. STAN HEATH There was heavy fog; that's when that front was going through. There would have been zero visibility... STAN WASOWSKI Guys don't have very many ways to express themselves. Facial hair is equated with masculinity, and m... STAN WILLIAMS STAN SMITH He said something to me in the dugout and wanted to go back out. It stiffened up out there, and he c... STAN CONTE STAN MUSIAL I'm tired of free throw situations where we're supposed to be getting those rebounds and we're getti... STAN HEATH The blacksmith was the most important person in a Western town. He knew everybody. Everybody came to... STAN GRIMES Drew would run through a brick wall for (Temples). When he asked him to put his hand down, he didn't... 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STAN CLAYTON I am also pleased that we continue to bring out a steady stream of innovative offers and capabilitie... STAN SIGMAN Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that w... STAN GETZ I have never had a lap dance in Tampa or any other part of Florida. If I ever did have a lap dance, ... STAN LEE Wolverine is one of the best characters ever created in fiction. I blew it by not coming up with the... STAN LEE To be honest, when I was writing these stories a million years ago, I never thought about movies at ... STAN LEE I love Marvel and the people there. I'm glad I'm still part of it. STAN LEE I'm as excited as a kid with a new toy to be able to create a unique, exciting, urban superhero for ... STAN LEE I'm not going to crucify a kid for speeding. STAN HEATH Even though they lost, the Portuguese came by the busloads and some Greeks went to the West End. We'... STAN PAPULKAS Michael Thomas's goal for Arsenal against Liverpool [to snatch the title in the dying seconds of the... STAN HEY I really don?t know what Tubby told them at halftime. But that certainly was a different team in the... STAN HEATH I really don't know what Tubby told them at halftime, but they were a completely different team. STAN HEATH He's got a real funky motion that's deceptive to hitters. STAN CLIBURN The royalty checks each quarter pay the utilities on this big house. STAN PERKINS STAN BRAKHAGE (T)he physician records indicate that there had not been a diagnosis of HIV or AIDS ... , or any pre... STAN TAYLOR We need to make decisions that get the biggest, strongest, healthiest dog teams to Nome. STAN HOOLEY Stretches undo the damage that happens to soft tissue with repetitive motion. It improves blood flow... STAN KULZER STAN BRAKHAGE Steven always guards the other team's best front-court player. He relishes that role. But he's got t... STAN HEATH You hear all types of things and you try to not listen to it. I was shocked when he told us this mor... STAN GAINES STAN DALE STAN MUSIAL My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a... STAN GETZ The board vote for this particular variance does not set a precedent, STAN MARSHALL We do what we think we can do. We don’t attempt what we think we are incapable of. STAN BEECHAM The pleasures of afternoon tea run like a trickle of honey through English literature from Rupert Br... STAN HEY The first step out of the gate has to be knowing where you want to end up. What do you really want f... STAN SLAP The author also participated in Operation Uphold Democracy (in Haiti, a year after the catastrophic ... STAN GOFF He casually comes to the (3-point) line and launches. STAN SEXTON Now the records are done and we're back to 0-0. The bottom line is that you want to get to the state... STAN LUKETICH We tried to get after them defensively without Strawberry. McCray did a good job handling the pressu... STAN HEATH With Sam, you went in and basically he turned on a tape recorder, let it run until it was out, and w... STAN PERKINS As for a pure point guard, there is a picture of Ronald Steele in the dictionary. He can turn it on ... STAN HEATH Trust me, it's a tough thing to do. Really, really, really tough. STAN HARDIN I think, from experience, success breeds success. When you get a great program, you don't have to re... STAN HARDIN I think any change you make would ruin the Sweet 16. I just think the Sweet 16 is a sacred, special ... STAN HARDIN When [our big guys] are involved, they are more assertive, but we never got them involved in the off... STAN HEATH Maybe three or four years ago (eight wins) was the plateau and then maybe three or four years ago th... STAN HEATH We tried to get after them defensively without Strawberry, ... McCray did a good job handling the pr... STAN HEATH The discoloration is very minimal. I have not turned blue. The extent of skin discoloration is not e... STAN JONES I'm sure there are some areas in the most heavily-developed core that have few, if any, coyotes. How... STAN GEHRT We think they'll sit on their hands and keep policy where it is, but keep in place the easing bias w... STAN SHIPLEY It used to be you would hand a resume or bring one by or fax a resume. Now, with the Internet, you d... STAN BENCKENSTEIN When you encounter unstable soil, you usually get a bulldozer to cut down until you get to solid gro... STAN FRANCZEK They were alleged to have been involved in a massive fraud. The fact that Duncan is cooperating with... STAN TWARDY We are waiting for those final 10,000 votes to be counted. Then we'll see if a recount is necessary. STAN DEVEREUX He was put on anti-inflammatory medication and this morning he is much, much, much improved. . . . T... STAN CONTE We raced some of the hottest programs. We had comparable times and speeds with many of them. We'll b... STAN BERGMAN Historically, steelhead would come back to spawn in the winter over three, four and even five months... STAN GREGORY Rick is solid in his entire game, ... He managed his game well and needless to say I would have love... STAN HUMPHRIES When he was a little kid, he was a fat, spoiled kid. I can tell the type. STAN FREBERG STAN LAUREL STAN LAUREL STAN DUNN The story of Little Blue Riding Hood is true. Only the color has been changed to prevent an investig... STAN FREBERG STAN DALE This was a group of students on a beautiful fall day . . . returning from a field trip in western Bo... STAN ALBRECHT I'm not sure if anyone copes with a loss of this magnitude, STAN ALBRECHT Some have only been on campus a couple of weeks, ... incredible tragedy. STAN ALBRECHT Tonight, when I look at you, the students of Utah State, my ability to maintain that control is lost... STAN ALBRECHT Steelhead and other native fish have had thousands of years to adapt to flooding. Not only can they ... STAN GREGORY It would ruin the Sweet 16. STAN HARDIN I'm looking forward to not playing Darrel Mitchell. He's been a thorn in our side. He dunks, falls o... STAN HEATH He was put on anti-inflammatory medication, and this morning he is much, much, much improved, and in... STAN CONTE Maybe he thinks the gypsies have put a curse on me - he's very superstitious, you know. STAN BOWLES I trained my son to be a puppeteer since he was a little boy. STAN FREBERG STAN LAUREL How you greet your morning is like a boomerang. It always comes back to you. Remember this. STAN JACOBS It's a little bit of a monkey off my back and the same thing for the team. We really haven't shown w... STAN HEATH I was a chunky little kid, and when they sat me in that wagon, it tipped backward and I banged my he... STAN PERKINS It really starts with the day Elvis Presley went to Sun Studios to record a song for his mother. Sam... STAN PERKINS So many things had to be in place and had to happen for this song to do what it did. It boggles the ... STAN PERKINS Most times, he didn't need to mow his yard that much. He just liked being out there, having people w... STAN PERKINS I watched him around guys like George Harrison and Eric Clapton, and I realized the look in their ey... STAN PERKINS Dad wasn't a one-hit wonder, but he never had another moment like that. STAN PERKINS I'm going to look hard at the chemistry someone brings from the other four guys on the court. I stil... STAN HEATH Instead of making a 50-50 pass in transition, we want it to be a 75-25 opportunity. STAN HEATH If he responds, great. If he doesn't, those minutes are going to be hard to get. We can't play defen... STAN HEATH We have to get ready to play on Saturday and fight for a win. We have to create our own breaks and g... STAN HEATH I'm looking for consistency. I'm looking for solid production -- and that doesn't necessarily mean s... STAN HEATH We're probably a little bit behind where we thought we'd be, and we've got to play some catch-up. We... STAN HEATH They've had some similar situations that we've had. They've had some close games that didn't go thei... STAN HEATH Let me emphatically state that no inducements or improper offers have ever been done to any recruit ... STAN HEATH The bats came alive today. STAN CLIBURN He's a guy who has gone to the post for me and Stu (Wings pitching coach Stu Cliburn ) many times in... STAN CLIBURN I've got 24 guys and I'm going to play everybody. You don't have to worry about keeping the nine sta... STAN CLIBURN I've always said that early in the season when it's cold it's important to score first. Pitching and... STAN CLIBURN
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Yeah, but if you're not doing what everyone else is doing then you're going to be misunderst... 
You're always going to be more judgmental about your own performance than anyone else. 
You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can tr... 
And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different... 
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You think you're looking at things all the time, but you're not looking at things, you'r... 
I think music is something that can, and should, be used to get you into different things because ev... 
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The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about yo... 
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If you're different, or if you think something about you is just weird and out of the ordinary, ... 
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I don't have any friends and don't have any intention of making any. People will stab you in... 
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You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led. 
Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list. 
If you plan to win as I do, the game never ends. 
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Comfort zones are plush lined coffins. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die. 
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And that's the world in a nutshell, which is an appropriate receptacle. 
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Experience tells you what to do; confidence allows you to do it. 
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I don't deserve to be mentioned in the same sentence with Charles Chaplin. 
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And that's the world in a nutshell, an appropriate receptacle. 
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The Hollywood movies are more like novels, and the kinds of films I make are more like poems. 
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