James Forman, Jr. Quotes

There is a certain amount you can learn from reading, but you also need to see and experience things.

James Forman, Jr.

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ExperienceReadingLearnYouNeed

Defensive backs are the best players on the field. But when you get an exceptional player like a Deion Sanders or a Darrell Green - these guys are fast and they have very good technique. You have to work a little harder.

Jerry Rice

WorkGoodBestGreenYouFast

As comics if you aren't rubbing people the wrong way, to me, you suck.

Jermaine Fowler

PeopleMeYouWrongWaySuck

Usually, I make such small-budget films that I can't afford to buy weather.

Andrea Arnold

WeatherBuyMakeAffordFilms

First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.

Maximilian Schell

LoveMarriageLove IsDisappointment

This 90/10 rule holds true in almost anything financial. Take the game of golf, for example. Ten percent of the professional golfers make 90 percent of the money.

Robert Kiyosaki

MoneyGameFinancialGolfTrueTake

When you've lost a loved one, you realise how grateful you are for any help in those moments, and any scheme that tries to help families during that terrible time gets my backing.

Stephen Mangan

TimeGratefulLovedHelpMoments

Stand-up is more of an organic process. An imagined dialogue with the audience.

Stewart Lee

ProcessMoreAudienceDialogue

Surround yourself with people you can always learn something from. Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.

Tony Vincent

WorkYourselfSurround YourselfLearn

People often cover their mouths when lying. A hand on the mouth or even a touch of the lips shows you that they are lying because this unconscious body language represents a closing off of communication.

Travis Bradberry

CommunicationPeopleLanguageLips

My oldest boy is 14, and he's not in that kind of awkward stage where, when we talk about girls, or there's a hot girl walking by - they're just so shy; it's weird.

Tommy Lee

GirlWeirdWalkingKindShyTalk

If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what comes to your mind is the fact that it's 2,600 or so years old, and it was done by a human being at that time who you have such a limited ability to grasp - and yet you have this enormous ability to grasp.

Michael Steinhardt

BeautifulTimeMindYouMuseumDone

If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw some away, and it will renew itself. You need do no more.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

FocusYouDownLostRockWill

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