"Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult."

-- Warren G. Bennis

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“It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.”
“A romance novel should leave readers joyous. My books all have happy endings.”
“I think God is perfect, all-powerful and has an unstoppable plan for everyone, including those who love him and those who don't.”
“Jephthah called together the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a survivor of Ephraim said, 'Let me cross over,' the men of Gilead asked him, 'Are you an Ephraimite?' If he replied, 'No,' they said, 'All right, say Shibboleth.' If he said, 'Sibboleth,' because he could not pronounce the word correctly, they seized and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. Fourty-thousand were killed at the time.”
“I do find it strange, doing magazine shoots. Photographers always go, 'Why don't you like to have your picture taken? That's what you do for a living anyway. Just pretend you're acting. It's the same thing!'”
“I'm not going anywhere. You can print that wherever you want to. I'm here and I'm a Spur for life.”
“My whole mode is to do what I want to do and let people understand me through that.”

Source : Interview with Grayson Currin, pitchfork.com. May 8, 2007.
“What would've happened, do you think, had the government not intervened in October 2008? The catastrophe to the economy would've been absolutely unbelievable. And yet classical economists say, "Oh, well, no, it would've adjusted perfectly happily, a few weeks of pain and then everything would've gone on as before, without a banking system left." And that's what makes it so maddening, that these bankers are back saying it was all the government's fault. The government saved their skins. It didn't want to, but it needed to save their skins in order to save the rest of us.”

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