"More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say."
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"Why is the third hand on a watch called a second hand?"
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"The times that we are in, it's something that you can only feel in the air. You don't even have to talk about it. You don't need the news or the Internet to watch it. You can walk outside and just feel it."
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"Beware, O earth, the prophet who claims to know the time but never wears a watch."
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"I'm just a movie fan. I used to go to the movies just to watch movies."
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"Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears."
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"The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker."
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"I think I'm a realist. Which people who don't like me consider to be pessimism. It isn't pessimism at all. If I was a pessimist I wouldn't get up, I wouldn't shave, I wouldn't watch Batman at 7:30 a.m. Pessimists just don't do that sort of thing."
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"Thought-habits can harden into character. So watch your thoughts."
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"In the evening I go up in the desert and spend hours watching the sun go down, just enjoying it, and every day I go out and watch it again. I draw some and there is a little painting and so the days go by."
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"There's a perilous word fiction writers need to watch out for. The word is 'had.'"
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"People should watch out for three things: avoid a major addiction, don't get so deeply into debt that it controls your life, and don't start a family before you're ready to settle down."
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"I stopped watching TV because of 'The Wire.' Like, 'The Wire' ruined everything for me because I don't even want to watch anything else now."
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"Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap."
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"I don't watch anything I'm in. Not even on set. I won't go over to the monitor to watch what we've just shot. It's too terrible. I think I'm just very self-conscious."
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"Why are people born? Why do they die? Why do they want to spend so much of the intervening time wearing digital watches?"
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"I talk, watch TV, spout opinions, schmooze, negotiate, talk some more, play games, and have a little cocktail."
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"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike."
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"Just as a fisherman must watch the ebb and flow of the tides, an investor and businessperson must be keenly aware of the subtle shifts in cash flow."
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"Without your knowledge, the eyes and ears of many will see and watch you, as they have done already."
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