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Tom Hanks

"I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent."

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"I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent."

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"The fountain of youth with the youthful young musician is one meaning, and the fountain of youth with the youthful energy of the leader is another meaning."

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"I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest."

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"I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect."

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"The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category."

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"I am a leader. Leaders always get heat. They're always going against the grain. Jimi Hendrix got heat; Bob Marley got heat; Miles Davis got heat. Every great artist got heat. Heat means you're doing something right."

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"People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision."

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"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way."

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"There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience."

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"It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground."

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"My brother Leon started it all. He played the piano. In school they made me leader of the orchestra because I played the violin, but I followed Leon and the boys in his jazz band around."

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