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As I grew up, Dad was more involved in training than promoting. He brought the same style to his training that he did to being a father - strong and strict.

Being Brought Dad Did
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I've always had an aptitude for wrestling. I can't explain it - it's like a gift. To this day, I don't always know how or why I do certain things.

Always Aptitude Certain Certain Things
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When I started wrestling, I hounded my dad to teach me. Eventually, he gave in, but he was careful to instill in me a respect for other wrestlers. He wanted to be sure I wasn't going to hurt anyone.

Anyone Careful Dad Eventually
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In my freshman year of high school, I don't think I had a single date. I was really shy, really timid and quiet. I had my first real date when I was a sophomore, with a girl from church.

Church Date First Freshman
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A Who's Who of pesticides is therefore of concern to us all. If we are going to live so intimately with these chemicals eating and drinking them, taking them into the very marrow of our bones - we had better know something about their nature and their power.

Chemicals Nature Science
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To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a mist moving over a great salt marsh, to watch the flight of shore birds that have swept up and down the surf lines of the continents for untold thousands of years, to see the running of the old eels and the young shad to the sea, is to have knowledge of things that are as nearly eternal as any earthly life can be.

Edge Earthly Knowledge Nature
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Eventually man, too, found his way back to the sea. Standing on its shores, he must have looked out upon it with wonder and curiosity, compounded with an unconscious recognition of his lineage. He could not physically re-enter the ocean as the seals and whales had done. But over the centuries, with all the skill and ingenuity and reasoning powers of his mind, he has sought to explore and investigate even its most remote parts, so that he might re-enter it mentally and imaginatively.

Ocean Sea Water
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My dad was never married. He was kind of a rolling stone. But he was never disrespectful. At the same time, even though he had women in his life when I was a kid, there wasn't any consistency.

Dad Was Never Married
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I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading.

Done Auditions Where Casting
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I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.

Capable Holding Quote Unquote
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I'm never gonna step away from stand-up. I can't. That's what got me where I am, and that's also my muse. That's how I stay level-headed. That's what keeps me going.

Never Standup Step Away
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On 'Think Like a Man,' they got the best out of me because they allowed me to bring my own cadences and opinions to the character that I was playing. I think we got the best of that particular character.

Think Like Man Best
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When you're coming up with new material, it's not always gonna be good. The only way to learn is for it not to get a laugh, so you can adjust it and come back the next day to see if it's working right. Next time, you might get a different laugh. You're constantly rebuilding.

When New Coming Material
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People don't want drama 365 days a year. I'm a sense of relief; it's my job to take your mind off what's bad for that brief second you're in the room with me, regardless of shape, race, colour or anything. It brings people together, and it makes me feel good about what I'm doing.

People Don't Drama Days
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One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.
Action Against Fear Had
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The world used us as an excuse to go mad.

Excuse Go Mad Us
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Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

Blooming Colors Everything Heart
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No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.
Art Artist Been Danger
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.

Been Conversation Had Last
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Gossip is the Devil's radio.

Devil Gossip Radio
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Two paradoxes are better than one; they may even suggest a solution.
Better Even May Paradoxes
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Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.

Accepted Addiction Becomes Once
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As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.

As Far As Beatles Concerned Dead
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I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.

Based Certainly Give Madness
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Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets.

Bomb Had Hydrogen No Regrets
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I just got so fed up with the bad vibes. I didn't care if it was the Beatles; I was getting out.
Bad Beatles Care Fed
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If you want to be popular and famous, you can do it; it's dead easy if you have that ego desire. But most of my ego desires as far as being famous and successful were fulfilled a long time ago.

As Far As Being Being Famous Dead
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When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.

Bet Car Cheap Ford
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To make an embarrassing admission, I like video games. That's what got me into software engineering when I was a kid. I wanted to make money so I could buy a better computer to play better video games - nothing like saving the world.

Admission Better Buy Computer
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I've actually made a prediction that within 30 years a majority of new cars made in the United States will be electric. And I don't mean hybrid, I mean fully electric.

Actually Car Electric Fully
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I've actually not read any books on time management.
Actually Any Books Management
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I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.

About Advice Best Better
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I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.
BMW Bringing Car Cool
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Some companies out there quote a start of production that is substantially in advance of when customers get their cars.

Advance Car Companies Customers
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I try to be two or three steps ahead of my guy, my opponent.

Ahead Guy Opponent Steps
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Talk is cheap, but when you go out there and prove it - you're the first one to show up for practice, and you're the last to leave - that's how you lead by example.

Cheap Example First First One
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I chose to embrace the spirit of my mother, who, though she had too many of her own dreams denied, deferred, and destroyed, she still instilled in me, her child, that I could have dreams and that I did have a responsibility and the power.

Child Chose Could Denied
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I made a decision as a five-year-old boy that my kids will know who their father is.

Boy Decision Father Kids
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When I had older guys around me, I kind of leaned on them for advice and went through tough times.

Advice Around Guys Had
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A leader can't pick and choose when he wants to lead.

Choose He Lead Leader
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I had never gone to college. I was not from a politically connected family. I had no money of my own. Who is going to do business with you?

Business College Connected Family
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Trying to read our DNA is like trying to understand software code - with only 90% of the code riddled with errors. It's very difficult in that case to understand and predict what that software code is going to do.

Case Code Difficult DNA
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Probably the hardest question I get asked is, 'How do I choose between passion and practicality?' I can't answer that. I had to do both. I was passionate about pursuing a career in financial services. But I was also passionate about feeding my child.

Between Both Career Child
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My first ambition in life, I made up my mind I was going to become Miles Davis. I studied music, music theory. I played trumpet for nine years. One day, my mother explained, 'You can't be Miles Davis. There's one, and he's got that job.'

Ambition Become Davis Day
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The hardest thing that I had to do every day as a working single parent was child care, to have to leave my child with people that I did not know and hope everything was OK, that was the most painful part of every day.

Care Child Child Care Day
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My mom had to be resourceful. She grew up dirt poor in rural Louisiana.

Dirt Grew Had Louisiana
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We can all learn something from people we admire.

Admire Learn People Something
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We can all look to our friends, family, and those we admire for inspiration.

Admire Family Friends Inspiration
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I want to be a general manager, and I want to be a head coach. Definitely both.

Both Coach Definitely General
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The day I am not able to fly will be a sad day for me.
Able Am Day Fly
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