Thomas Friedman Quotes

When you go along in life and develop whatever notoriety you do, people begin to relate to you differently, and I'm just always most comfortable with the people I grew up with.

Thomas Friedman

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LifePeopleYouGoComfortableUp

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

Andres Iniesta

LearningTodayPastEnjoySoccer

If you own a home with wheels on it and several cars without, you just might be a redneck.

Jeff Foxworthy

HomeCarYouRedneckWithoutOwn

I think the success of any brand reboot is to acknowledge the heritage but to embrace and interpret it in a way that makes it relevant and wearable to the modern consumer.

Simon Spurr

SuccessThinkBrandHeritageWay

If you're not controversial, you'll never break through the din of all the commentary.

Roger Stone

YouNeverThroughBreakCommentary

The exquisite truth is to believe in something that maybe you know is a fiction, but you believe in it willingly.

Roberto Benigni

TruthBelieveTruth IsYouKnow

I rallied all the youth around me, all the people who liked Compa, but felt like it was dying, going away, being replaced with Zouk. So it became a movement. So, through the years, I've played my music with dedication, discipline and originality, and controversy also.

Michel Martelly

MusicDisciplineDedicationPeople

My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to university first.'

Dolly Wells

MeYouGoSayActorTry

I truly believe that philanthropy and commerce can work together.

Donna Karan

WorkTogetherBelievePhilanthropy

The poet is the voice of the people. And when the poet presents certain ideas, two phrases in one poem can alter a generation's view. So poets have always been feared - and controlled and jailed.

Donovan

PeopleIdeasVoiceGenerationView

We have to improve life, not just for those who have the most skills and those who know how to manipulate the system. But also for and with those who often have so much to give but never get the opportunity.

Dorothy Height

LifeOpportunityKnowSkillsNever

The worst thing you can do as an artist is to repeat yourself.

Conor Oberst

YourselfYouArtistWorstRepeat

I will respect the limits of my experience but that won't stop me from trying to lead by example of my work. Being a good teammate and picking them up on and off the field is a simple goal of mine.

Anthony Rizzo

WorkGoodRespectExperienceSimple

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