Has Beens Quotes - Page 35

• Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?

  Tamara Tunie

  Blessed, Careers, Long

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I wouldn't call myself a standup in the presence of Jerry Seinfeld or Chris Rock, but I do my share of it and it has been and remains part of my activity and I like it.

  Alan Thicke

  Rocks, Share, Jerry

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• I think every singer should be able to jump in for a singer who has been sick, for instance, and learn an opera in two days. I know people who can do it.

  Bryn Terfel

  Thinking, Two, People

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• I mean, I'm new but I've always been very interested in film making process and I've been lucky enough to work with film makers in my past that have been very encouraging to let me hang around. I get so emotionally vested - that the producer part of me was natural.

  Charlize Theron

  Mean, Past, Lucky

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• As a nation we have, over the past seven years, been rebuilding our intelligence with powerful capabilities that many thought we would no longer need after the Cold War. We have been rebuilding our clandestine service, our satellite and other technical collection, our analytical depth and expertise.

  George Tenet

  Powerful, War, Past

  Director of Central Intelligence Remarks on Iraq's WMD Programs, www.cia.gov. February 5, 2004.

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• This music has been around since before the beard on Moses. I happed to do it very well and I happen to have a lot of groovy songs that I know people are going to dig. I know more about it than you do.

  George Thorogood

  Song, People, Beard

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• It's like doctors can't save all their patients, but, on balance, Bain under Gov. Romney created well over 100,000 jobs, which is certainly more than has been created in the Obama administration because we're down over 500,000 over the last three-and-a-half years.

  Jim Talent

  Jobs, Doctors, Years

  "The Bain Debate: How Much Will Voters Care About Romney's Role?". "PBS NewsHour" with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. May 21, 2012.

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• Gov. Romney is a proven and effective leader with vast experience in the business world, in the non-profit world and in government. And in every capacity in which he has ever served, he has been effective as a leader.

  Jim Talent

  Government, Leader, World

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• I've been involved with some huge studio projects that have been bloody awesome. It all starts with a great script, doesn't it?

  Juno Temple

  Scripts, Projects, Bloody

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• During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.

  Laini Taylor

  Book, Night, Cities

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• The biggest challenge for me has been in coping with my perfectionism. I have a stiflingly hard time moving forward in a project if it's not 'just right' all along the way. The trap I so easily fall into is rewriting and rewriting the same scenes over and over to make them perfect, instead of continuing on into the wild unknown of the story.

  Laini Taylor

  Moving, Fall, Hard Times

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• I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned a lot of football from all of the above.

  Mike Tice

  Football, Cutting, Teeth

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• The makers of '21 and Over' have been screening it, and I'm getting a lot of comparisons to a young Vince Vaughn.

  Miles Teller

  Makers, Young, Screening

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My greatest life lesson has been that life can change in a second. This is why it's important to always live your best possible life and to do what you can for others.

  Niki Taylor

  Life Lesson, Important, Lessons

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• People don't want to believe that technology is broken. Pharmaceuticals, robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology - all these areas where the progress has been a lot more limited than people think. And the question is why.

  Peter Thiel

  Believe, Technology, Thinking

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• Let us see whether it is the New Order or me who will be the loser before Indonesian history. I have won. The New Order has fallen and my writings have been translated into 40 languages.

  Pramoedya Ananta Toer

  Writing, Order, Loser

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• I came seriously close to getting married four times, and each time I backed off in fear or for one reason or another. Each occasion was different, but in hindsight when I look at the people involved, it wasn't a bad thing what I did. I think it may have been more complex had the marriage taken place.

  Ratan Tata

  Taken, Thinking, People

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• I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful.

  Ratan Tata

  Successful, Twists, Clean

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• The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed.

  Robert Trout

  Philosophy, Republic, Influence

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• I'm really proud to have been in The Craft. I will always be that chick from The Craft, no matter what I do.

  Robin Tunney

  Crafts, Proud, Matter

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• I enjoyed my upbringing, my siblings did, we're polite, we're respectful, but at the end of the day we're young, we like to have fun. But now, more so than ever, the youth has been vilified to the point where it feels like you can't enjoy being young any more, you just have to sit it out and wait until you get old.

  Tinie Tempah

  Fun, Sibling, Waiting

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• My goal in politics from the very beginning has been, and will be, the goal of giving Ukraine a chance to finally secure a firm footing in the world as a competitive, independent and real European state.

  Yulia Tymoshenko

  Real, Independent, Ukraine

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• I have been very fortunate to be successful in business, and I believe that it is right that people who have this type of wealth should give something back into society.

  Alisher Usmanov

  Believe, Successful, People

  Interview with Ian Cobain, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2007.

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• Some of the best times I've spent in Colorado have been in the backcountry with my mom and siblings, and more recently, with my own kids. That is why I'm concerned to see today's kids spending more time browsing the Internet than exploring nature.

  Mark Udall

  Mom, Sibling, Kids

  "Make the Kids to Parks Day Pledge" by Mark Udall, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 18, 2011.

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• I have been interested in Irish traditional music for the past few years.

  Nobuo Uematsu

  Past, Years, Traditional Music

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