David Grann Quotes

Barry Bonds was still young when his father's fall began. Although Bobby still continued to put up good numbers year after year, he never lived up to expectations.

David Grann

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GoodFatherExpectationsYearFall

I write to feel alone.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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Columnists must make sure that when they describe an event, they are being accurate in their description. When they quote someone, they are required to do so accurately. Errors that are made must be corrected openly and quickly.

Andrew Rosenthal

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You can work through most things and come out on the other side feeling like you've learned a good lesson and you'll get better.

Amy Hood

WorkGoodBetterYouLessonFeeling

I got a chance to work with Mystikal and Mannie Fresh and Juvenile and all these people as I was growing up, and so that really influenced everything I do.

Trombone Shorty

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When we're looking at strategic partners, it may be that they're larger partners or big corporations or start-ups. But, when you look at Gilt and places like Amazon and Starbucks, they're all places where it's a lot of foot traffic or digital traffic.

Troy Carter

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We're actors. We're the opposite of people.

Tom Stoppard

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One of my biggest fears as a director is that everything is taking too long on camera. The actor saying their lines, the silence between lines, the length of time it takes to walk from A to B. So you try it at different speeds and then see what sticks in the edit room.

Miguel Sapochnik

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I tried out for 'Jeopardy' once, when they came to Cleveland, but I didn't make it.

Drew Carey

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Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that you see the public being fed box-office news. Newscasts now, every local station - I've been traveling around the country a lot, and you see the local news, and they give box-office reports.

Bryan Cranston

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I cannot hate, because my Bible teaches me not to hate.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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I always try to be a universalist, not a specialist.

Willy Bogner, Jr.

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Who can forget the awesome scene in 'Independence Day' when the White House gets blown up by aliens? Sure, it looks cheesy now, but back in 1994, it was incredible.

Phoebe Robinson

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