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I hear about stars being torn to pieces by fans. It never happened to me and I never saw it happen to anyone else.

~Alan Ladd

Topics: About Anyone Anyone Else Being Else Fans Happen Happened Hear Me Never Pieces Saw Stars Torn

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The objective of a referee is not to get mentioned. I tell a lot of young referees that not being mentioned is king. If you can achieve that, that then it has been a pretty good game.

~Alan Lewis

Topics: Achieve Been Being Game Get Good King Lot Mentioned Objective Pretty Pretty Good Referee Tell Then You Young

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I consider myself a spiritual atheist. I certainly believe there are forces bigger than ourselves, and that we should be searching, individually, for meaning in our lives. But I don't believe there's a supreme being, an intelligence that created everything.

~Alan Lightman

Topics: Atheist Being Believe Bigger Certainly Consider Created Everything Forces Individually Intelligence Lives Meaning Myself Our Our Lives Ourselves Searching Should Spiritual Supreme Supreme Being Than

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In comics the reader is in complete control of the experience. They can read it at their own pace, and if there's a piece of dialogue that seems to echo something a few pages back, they can flip back and check it out, whereas the audience for a film is being dragged through the experience at the speed of 24 frames per second.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Audience Back Being Check Comics Complete Control Dialogue Dragged Echo Experience Few Film Flip Frames Out Own Pace Pages Per Piece Read Reader Second Seems Something Speed Through Whereas

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An important part of leadership is being able to hold two things in your mind at once: Dealing with the reality, whatever it may be, and focus on hope for the future. Any leader helping an organization through challenges needs to be able to do both.

~Alan Mulally

Topics: Able Any Being Both Challenges Dealing Focus Future Helping Hold Hope Important Important Part Leader Leadership May Mind Needs Once Organization Part Reality Things Through Two Whatever Your

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Think about just exceeding expectations of every job you're being asked to do. Continually ask for feedback on how it's going. Ask everybody involved what you can do to do an even better job, and the world will beat down your door trying to ask you to do more and more.

~Alan Mulally

Topics: About Ask Asked Beat Being Better Better Job Continually Door Down Even Every Everybody Exceeding Expectations Feedback Going How Involved Job Just More More And More Think Trying Will World You Your

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There is no reason that America can't compete in a global economy, and I love being one small proof point in that.

~Alan Mulally

Topics: America Being Compete Economy Global Global Economy Love No Reason Point Proof Reason Small I Love

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I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Album Being Concept Directly Ended Had Honor Instead Power Related Robotics Something Speaking Up

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As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened by commercial designs, attitudes, and needs.

~Alan Price

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I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Being Exciting Given Part Play Remember Thinking I Remember

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