Jeff Greene Quotes

When you're on a boat, you're going to little islands and stuff. It's not a partying kind of thing.

Jeff Greene

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So much talent comes from the base of poverty and those in the margins. You limit the base, you miss too much talent.

Jesse Jackson

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In the past, I had my idols but today I enjoy learning from all the soccer I watch.

Andres Iniesta

LearningTodayPastEnjoySoccer

I thank every bully I ever had because that's the only reason I'm here. I learned how to not be affected by it and triumph over it, and that made me - again, if I had any success whatsoever, it's because these people made fun of me.

Matthew Gray Gubler

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When I am so intensely involved with writing my books, I don't like to reread them. I feel like that story is done.

Michael Connelly

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As a traveler, I should probably count myself fortunate to be living in the jet age, and as an author, I know I am lucky to have a book tour at all.

Amor Towles

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Making lyrics feel natural, sit on music in such a way that you don't feel the effort of the author, so that they shine and bubble and rise and fall, is very, very hard to do. Whereas you can sit at the piano and just play and feel you're making art.

Stephen Sondheim

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I basically started performing for my mother, going, 'Love me!' What drives you to perform is the need for that primal connection. When I was little, my mother was funny with me, and I started to be charming and funny for her, and I learned that by being entertaining, you make a connection with another person.

Robin Williams

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The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.

Mary Martin

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There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore.

Jason Segel

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When I go through the airport and see white women walking through the airport barefooted, like athlete's feet don't exist, there's something wrong.

Dick Gregory

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I just love performing.

Debra Stephenson

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All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.

Plato

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