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Leon Redbone Quotes

I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death.

Leon Redbone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 26, 1949

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Business Myself Death Kiss Obstacles

United is no longer just a football club; it is an institution. I feel the demands are beyond one human being.

Matt Busby

Football Feel Beyond Human Club

At times in the past, the U.S. did not restrict the number of immigrants.

Jeff Hawkins

Past Immigrants In The Past Number

A street is a story in asphalt - so it's a paradox that the streets are the one place where the movies play fast and loose with continuity, something to which L.A. streets lend themselves as naturally as does the city's psyche.

Steve Erickson

City Story Fast Place Play Street

If you embrace 'positive thinking,' you are - by definition - spurning 'negative thinking.' So it's as if you were on a teeter-totter and are trying desperately to put all your weight on one side - the 'positive thinking' side.

Srikumar Rao

Positive Negative Thinking You Side

What is not cool is if we have a problem with an artist or if an artist has a problem with us, come to us directly. Talk to us. Don't start a Twitter war and all that kind of stuff. That's silly.

Rozonda Thomas

War Cool Start Problem Silly Artist

When looking at trends I always ask myself basic and timeless questions about business, and the one I seem to always come back to is, 'How is this different than anything else in the marketplace?'

Daymond John

Business Myself Looking Questions

My dad was a big admirer of Sergeant York stories from the First World War.

Clint Eastwood

War World First Big Stories Admirer

Every actor is a model to a certain extent, since they have to do so much press.

Christy Turlington

Actor Press Model Much Every Since

But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.

Wilt Chamberlain

Life Great Basketball My Life Sex

If I had known how hard it would be to do something new, particularly in the payments industry, I would never have started PayPal. That's why nobody with long experience in banking had done it. You needed to be naive enough to think that new things could be done.

Peter Thiel

Experience New Things Think Enough

My absolute favorite movie of all time is Pink Floyd's 'The Wall.' Nothing compares to it. I have seen it thousands of times and still watch it every few weeks.

Pauley Perrette

Time Pink Wall Nothing Watch Seen

I understand my limits. I'm not going to go out there just to fight for money and to put on a show for people at the risk of my own health. I won't do that.

Tito Ortiz

Health Money Fight People Limits Go