As I turn 91. . . I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished. - LeRoy Neiman

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Character is what someone does, much more than who they are. I can be sarcastic or I can be fearful, but it doesn't really matter until there's a story - until someone comes in and holds us hostage.

LeRoy Neiman

As I turn 91. . . I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished.

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It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch, in most cases I feel I have to measure up to the subject.

Act, Arrogance, People, Use

Ive zeroed in on what you would call action and excellence. . . Everybody who does anything to try to succeed has to give the best of themselves, and art has made me pull the best out of myself.

Art, Excellence, Giving, Pull, Succeed

It's a nice feeling to go out in the world and look for excellence - the best in man. My subject is very valid. It's about people, and about life.

Life, Men, Nice, People, Valid

Boxing is my real passion. I can go to ballet, theatre, movies, or other sporting events. . . and nothing is like the fights to me. I'm excited by the visual beauty of it. A boxer can look so spectacular by doing a good job.

Ballet, Excited, Jobs, Passion, Real, Theatre

I played an artist in a comedy called 'Rooster. ' It was a zany film by Glen Larson, a friend who produced several successful television series including 'Magnum PI.

Artist, Film, Roosters, Series, Successful, Television

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Anybody who knows me knows I'm passionate about American football. I gave this game everything I had. In college, that's what I looked to do. Everything. Everything for so long, and all you hear growing up is that hard work pays off, hard work pays off, hard work pays off.

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Kurt Vonnegut

You have never seen greatness in a Presidency; I have. It was a rich kid who you would think had every reason to be a horse's ass - Franklin Roosevelt. He was humane and wise and resourceful. He was called a traitor to his class.

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Mitchell Hurwitz

Character is what someone does, much more than who they are. I can be sarcastic or I can be fearful, but it doesn't really matter until there's a story - until someone comes in and holds us hostage.

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Rutherford B. Hayes

The best hopes of any community rest upon that class of its gifted young men who are not encumbered with large possessions. . . . I now speak of extensive scholarship and ripe culture in science and art. . . . It is not large possessions, it is large expectations, or rather large hopes, that stimulate the ambition of the young.

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Kyle Dake

I think all great wrestlers appreciate a good BATTLE

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