John Caudwell Quotes

I just wasn't academic. I wanted to be in the real world.

John Caudwell

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WorldRealAcademicJustReal World

Come on, come on! And there'll be no turning back! You were only killing time and it can kill you right back. Come on, come on! It's time to burn up the fuse. You got nothing to do and even less to lose.

Jim Steinman

TimeYouLoseBackBurnNothing

My family and high school friends were the only people who were with me every step of the way through my mothers' illness. They sat by my side year after year and consoled me. If they ever sent me a bill, I would be paying them off for the rest of my life.

Jenna Morasca

LifeFamilySchoolStepPeopleMe

The thing I remember most about space is the view from the spacewalk. When I was inside the space shuttle and looking through the window, you can see the earth and the stars, and it's very beautiful, but it's like looking at an aquarium, sort of. When you go outside and spacewalk, you become a scuba diver.

Michael J. Massimino

StarsBeautifulSpaceWindowLooking

With two leftover husbands to account for, my wicked soul has just about shriveled and died.

Mercedes McCambridge

SoulTwoWickedJustAboutHusbands

Before the work comes to you, you have to invent work.

Steve Lacy

WorkYouBeforeInvent

The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not just a measure of decency; it makes sound economic sense.

Mary McAleese

PeopleSocietyBelieveMeasureSound

Representation is a sort of surveillance.

Martine Syms

RepresentationSurveillanceSort

I don't take on a project unless I know the end result is going to make me happy. If I can't give 100 percent to something, I choose not to do it because it's very difficult to have so many pots on the fire at one time.

Johnny Weir

TimeFireHappyMeEndChoose

I don't know why, but rain comes into my head the minute I think of my childhood.

Dhanush

RainChildhoodThinkKnowWhyHead

Usually, one day in a century rises above the others as an accepted turning point or historic milestone. It becomes the climactic day, or 'the day,' of that century.

Douglas Brinkley

DayOne DayOthersPointAbove

Moana is definitely a Disney character, which is something that I totally love. She's totally bad butt: really awesome. I think she really embodies it because I, as someone who has grown up, been born and raised on the island of Hawaii - so, the Big Island - I love my culture.

Auli'i Cravalho

LoveCharacterCultureThinkSomeone

I was skinny and black and didn't play sports. And I was bullied.

Ashton Sanders

SportsBlackPlaySkinnyBullied

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