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Chesley Sullenberger Quotes

In the bad old days, captains were not good leaders. They didn't build teams; they were arrogant and autocratic.

Chesley Sullenberger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: aviator
Nationality: american
Birth: January 23, 1951

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Good Bad Build Old Days Arrogant

I had glasses and was kind of weird. A lot of actors are pretty weird people.

People Glasses Weird Kind Pretty

I personally always find something really scary about watching little girls learning to manipulate their dads by baby talking. Then they grow up and use the same technique on their boyfriends or husbands. That scares me because it's just so sick on so many levels.

Learning Me Baby Little Girls Sick

I don't have huge bank accounts. I'd love one. But it wouldn't change much. I don't have any expensive habits. I'm not a car collector or any of that nonsense. But I'd love to be incredibly wealthy for no reason at all.

Love Change Car Nonsense Reason

In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out.

Home I Am Thought Language Never

What are you? What am I? Those are the questions that constantly persecute and torment me and perhaps also play some part in my art.

Art Me Questions You Play Some

My parents were the best. They were very supportive.

Best Parents Supportive Very Were

One of my songs was on a jazz station for awhile. It was a song that I wrote for a jazz sax player friend of mine, and I sang and played the guitar on it.

Friend Song Guitar Jazz Mine Songs

I've spent so much of my life travelling alone, so I keep things to myself.

Life Alone Myself My Life Things

We don't hold anything back. We go for broke, and if we have a good idea for a story line, we just use it because you never know and because the dynamics of the show are going to change.

Change Good Story You Back Know

With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.

Life Trust You Person Being There

We all live in a universe in which we're either asked to or are forced to accept certain premises about our employment without having the opportunity to verify them.

Live Opportunity Universe Accept Our

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.

Chuck Palahniuk

Happiness True Happiness Find True

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