Jim Kelly Quotes

I did not start hunting until later in life. When I was a kid growing up in Pennsylvania, my dad worked at a steel mill, and we didn't have the means to buy guns or take off and go hunting. But I loved being outdoors. I built tree stands and ground blinds in the woods and pretended that I was hunting.

Jim Kelly

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 14, 1960

Topics

LifeTreeGrowing UpStartOutdoors

I thought, 'What if I were 17, and it was my small town of Springhill, Louisiana? How would I feel if people started flooding in to see some bird?'

John Corey Whaley

BirdPeopleSmallThoughtFeelSee

The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests got all the licenses with no public input, no congressional input for that matter.

Robert McChesney

ProcessDoorsPowerfulPlaceDone

I was taught that you can't be a healthy individual without art, music, or nature in your life. All my art is tied into inner cultural experience. It has to do with music or ceremonies or nature, even the funny ones.

Michael Horse

LifeFunnyNatureMusicArtYou

Plants can't very well defend themselves by their behavior, so they resort to chemical warfare, and plants are saturated with toxins and irritants to deter creatures like us who want to eat them.

Steven Pinker

PlantsBehaviorWantDefendEatUs

We want to cut the corporate taxes, which will bring back growth.

Steve Mnuchin

GrowthBackWantWillTaxesBring

Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye to how difficult the experience of life is for so many of their customers.

Simon Mainwaring

LifeExperienceEyeBlindAmerica

When deciding whether to fund and build a company, we start from basic principles and because many of the businesses and products that our companies create are a complete novelty to us, them and the market, we have to do the math.

Ryan Bethencourt

StartCreateBuildPrinciplesMarket

Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.

Rumi

SadYouLoseAnythingRoundForm

People have always been resistant to change. If you go back to the 17th, 18th century, playing guitar was frowned upon. When rock n' roll first started, no one took it seriously.

Moby

ChangePeopleGuitarYouBackRock

I have a very varied taste in music. Everything from rap to classical to Latino to Rat Pack to jazz.

Jasper Fforde

MusicJazzRatLatinoEverything

Make no mistake: confrontation is unavoidable in business.

Jon Taffer

BusinessMistakeMakeConfrontation

I think guitar-wise, Eric Clapton was a big influence on me. I got to spend time around him. He's kind of strange, mysterious, serious and he always has played such hot guitar.

Dhani Harrison

TimeMeInfluenceThinkGuitarKind

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