Wayne Gretzky Quotes

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Wayne Gretzky

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I wanted to sail when I was in grammar school and well remember memorizing the names of the sails from the Merriam-Webster's ponderous dictionary in the library. Now I am actually at sea - as a passenger, of course, but at sea nevertheless - and bound for Ecuador.

Jim Elliot

SeaSchoolI AmSailLibrarySails

In a lifetime, you can say, yes, you have instances of pleasure, of happiness, you like some of your work, but your work is the entire story, and if you are not satisfied with a few moments of a few parts of that story, you would like to be able to adjust that.

Jean-Michel Jarre

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When I started school, I would draw pictures at the end of my sentences: a house, a flower, a tree, a bird. Whatever was in the sentence, I'd draw it.

Amy Sherald

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At least Russia and China didn't call us names when we smiled sweetly at America.

Sukarno

AmericaNamesRussiaChinaCallUs

As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time.

Tom Waits

TimeMeCoolClothesBackWant

In 2011, at least a third of middle school and high school students who smoked cigars used flavored little cigars. Six states - Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Wisconsin - already have youth cigar smoking rates that are the same or higher than youth cigarette smoking.

Tom Frieden

SchoolYouthHigh SchoolSmoking

Everything is ironic to me. There are moments I find hysterical, but I'm probably the only one who would find that, except for a few people.

River Phoenix

PeopleMeMomentsFindEverything

We need to direct our efforts toward one goal, and that is to survive.

Lucio Tan

SurviveGoalNeedOurDirectToward

I am a huge fan of capitalism and a huge fan of entrepreneurship and changing the world with technology and with entrepreneurship. Capitalism is awesome. To me, capitalism is my religion.

Jason Calacanis

TechnologyReligionI AmMeWorld

Learning to face reality, refusing refuge in cliches and lies, fighting to find a way out - that's what 'Rehab' is about.

Antonia Bird

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I love fashion.

Susan Lucci

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My grandmother, when she looked at American movies, she said, 'They're all the same. In the first scene somebody shoots somebody and then everybody makes phone calls.'

Marina Abramovic

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