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James Stockdale Quotes

Yeah. I mean, it just seemed to me that it was - I felt so helpless to this business of not having any papers. That seems like a throwback to a schoolboy.

James Stockdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: December 23, 1923 - July 5, 2005

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Business Me Throwback Mean Helpless

Instead of being focused on teaching what we already know, we now have to be focused on creating new knowledge that is China-based, because it's absolutely clear that China is going to shift from a production economy to a knowledge economy.

John Quelch

Knowledge Creating New Know Focused

Tim Miller's idea of Colossus was to be bigger and stronger than everyone else, so for the motion capture, they needed an extremely tall man. I'm 6-foot-4, but he wanted Colossus to be over 7 feet, so they used a stunt double to recreate his height, and he did very good job there.

Stefan Kapicic

Good Job Man Feet Stronger Capture

Yes, you can feel very alone as a poet and you sometimes think, is it worth it? Is it worth carrying on? But because there were other poets, you became part of a scene. Even though they were very different writers, it made it easier because you were together.

Roger McGough

Alone Together Think Feel Worth You

For some time, Scotland's greatest exports to England have included whisky and Scottish MPs. Or, in the case of Charles Kennedy, both. All these links, politically, economically, culturally, are part of my Union. Would Glasgow's brilliant Commonwealth Games or the Edinburgh Festival be any better for our being independent? I doubt it.

Rory Bremner

Time Better Doubt Independent Games

It's your body and you're going to have a much better life, you are going to have a quality life, better lifestyle, you're going to be healthier, you're going to be happier, you're going to enjoy the people around you and they're going to enjoy you more.

Mike Ditka

Life Quality People Better Enjoy

Indeed, there has never been any sort of organised movement of people who take their cats into the outdoors. Of course, the navy often took them on ships, but there they performed a function, mousing for the officers.

Michelle Dean

Cats People Outdoors Navy Movement

I remember how my mom would take me on the subway from Queens to Broadway. We'd go to the offices of casting agents. Many doors were slammed in our faces. I was just a boy, but I remember that well.

Dick Van Patten

Me Mom Doors Remember Go Boy

It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it was getting more and more expensive to do.

Derek Jacobi

Doing Television More Outside Big

I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.

Cher

Myself Trust People Me Grow Friends

Being on a show like 'Fear the Walking Dead,' I started to learn more about camera work, learn more about the way the crew operates, and had more of a stronger opinion on how I think a television director can operate in the healthiest way.

Colman Domingo

Work Fear Opinion Think Learn Way

When I say I'm living the dream, I honestly don't know how it can get any better.

Cole Swindell

Better Dream Know Say Living Get

Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.

William James

Effort Think Nothing Clearly Means