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And my father didn't have money for me to go to college. And at that particular time they didn't have black quarterbacks, and I don't think I could have made it in basketball, because I was only 5' 11". So I just picked baseball. Willie Mays
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You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much. William Scott
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There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them.
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On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater gamble and higher rewards. I also find that drawing can generate ideas more rapidly than painting.
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I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of an illusion.
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The one thing you've got to say about Columbia is that it has courses that are famous. It has alumni who come back and say it was the best thing they ever did.
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The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where you had to know Greek too. I think in Britain there was the most mindless, repetitive sort of learning.
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We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax. Whitey Herzog
american-athlete fired hired money somewhere
The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else.
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My ranch William S. Hart Park is for the benefit of the American Public of every race and creed. William S. Hart
benefit people political problem
The political problem is that a lot of the people who will benefit from the AMT being repealed don't know they have the problem yet. Clint Stretch
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The overseas markets are more regulated and Chinese companies can benefit and learn to fine-tune corporate structure and governance. So listing overseas first and then coming back to list will also benefit the domestic stock market.
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The overall solution is aimed at fast-moving products. We will tune the system for others later, but the initial benefits case had been made on inventory savings, and savings in the distribution centers on products that we order often.
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The overall findings were negative, but a benefit was seen in patients with established cardiovascular disease.
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I'll never understand how destroying families through deportation benefits our society. How we treat the undocumented says a great deal about us as a people and whether or not we'll continue to fulfill the fundamental American promise of equality and opportunity for all. Conor Oberst
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The group who really could benefit from more protein is not fit young gym-goers but older people, who seem to be at much greater risk of protein deficiency.
benefit direct duke
I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year. David Friedman
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Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics. Nicolaus Copernicus
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A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.
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A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned.
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I was the only child born to Josephine Perry that survived. Mama had six other children before me, and all had passed very quickly and very young, all succumbing to a combination of illness and disease and the lack of strength to fight off both. Isabel Sanford
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I was born in 1962, and it seems that throughout my entire life the world has demanded peace but maintained conflict. Chuck Palahniuk
born man
Man is not born to atheism. He is born to believe. Billy Graham
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The Pilot was born in desperation. When all your other options are closed, you might as well try to do the right thing. Jeff Hawkins
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The PIATCO contract was not entered into by the administration, it was in fact nullified by it. The North Rail, and other government projects and charges of diversion allegations of public funds for campaign activities, are also not borne out by facts. Ramon Magsaysay
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One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me.
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'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.' Big, big, big smash for me. My birth of the love of cinema was born with 'Close Encounters' and '2001.' Those sci-fi movies I saw when I was a little kid. Denis Villeneuve
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What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because the Gambia had a lot of elephants. They wiped out all the elephants and ended up selling Africans. Yahya Jammeh
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I do not think I could myself be brought to support a man for office whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion. Abraham Lincoln
brought professor science
My brother is a scientist. He's a professor at MIT. He brought science fiction into my world. Chris Carter
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'The Squickerwonkers' was the story I wrote when I was on 'The Hobbit.' And I brought it to Comic-Con and sold out a thousand copies I had printed. Evangeline Lilly
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The peddler exhibit will show people how important their role was to society. People depended on them because they brought in supplies such as pots, pans, needles and threads.
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The outrage that the Danish newspaper brought about is gaining such momentum that the world community must focus on the events. Mikhail Margelov
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And it was so special, and to tell you the truth that's how I feel about the whole thing, I mean when I meet someone that has watched the show, and it has brought such joy to them, it just makes you feel so good. David Selby
brought delivered love people plays rethink roles wonderful
I'd love to be remembered as a character actor who brought illumination to roles in wonderful plays and who delivered performances that made people think and rethink those roles. David Suchet
brought cannot object
An object is chiral if it cannot be brought into congruence with its mirror image by translation and rotation. Vladimir Prelog
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Education helps you to be a well-rounded person, period. It teaches you how to take in information and data, process it, and use it for life building. Education was key in my family. You were going to college. Yolanda Adams
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My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively. Ian Mcewan
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Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technology. Wendy Kopp
education people
People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status.
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Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living. Ezra Taft Benson
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The political parties don't fight over whether education is important. They know it is.
education failure learned life
The only real failure in life is one not learned from.
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Education is lacking in most of those who pontificate. Wole Soyinka
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I did a lot of little girl groups here and there just to get more comfortable on stage. When you're in girl groups, it's a lot different because if you mess up, there's someone on stage to back you up, and finally I got to a point where I knew I could do it on my own. Becky G
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Last year, I finally got my own grand piano, and that was a big thing for me because it's always been and always will be a very important part of my life. David Hyde Pierce
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I've found great solace in finally taking care of myself and others. Nile Rodgers
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That was the plan for the whole game, but we just didn't do it. We tried, but they played good defense. Once we got it worked out, we kept going at it and going at it, so it finally worked.
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That would be pretty ironic, wouldn't it? Maybe it's meant to be that way. Hard to say, but it would be pretty neat. How about she's in the starting lineup at the Final Four and knocks in the first play of the game and scores 30 and is the MVP and rides off into sunset? You never know how it's going to be. Geno Auriemma
final five good guys
That will be a good meet. There will be five guys there that were in the final of the World Championships. Tyler Christopher
finally last minute needed took until
That whole last minute was just surreal. We finally did everything that we needed to do. It just took us until the last two possessions to get to that point.
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The 17th team at the tournament are the referees. We will see where they end up in the final standings.
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That was a good win for us, ... We finally put together a full game. The players should be proud because they did it as a team
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While the women of the older generation were thankful if only they succeeded in obtaining 'a work and a duty,' however monotonous and wearing it might be, the will of the younger generation for a pleasurable labour has fortunately increased. Ellen Key
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
generations this-generation feels
I feel like I'm a product of this generation where everybody listens to charts with diverse music. Carrie Underwood
generations brando my-generation
I was the Marlon Brando of my generation. Bette Davis
generations productions
All change, all production and generation are effected through the word. Bill Vaughan
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We have a generation of young people who have grown up with recycling, and now they can't throw a can away. I think that will happen with water conservation. The priority should be in helping people learn how to do it themselves.
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Windows Live is the next generation of MSN.
generation opportunity
I think this is a once in a generation opportunity that we have to do this, Kofi Annan
generation
I think this generation has a very 'me, me' attitude, and it's to our detriment. Kevin Powell
grammar cases disputes
Grammatici certant et adhuc sub iudice lis est. - Grammarians dispute, and the case it still before the courts. Horace
grammar
I never actually learned the rules of grammar, relying instead only on what sounded right. Joan Didion
grammar charm british
American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar, but it has its own scruffy charm. Stephen King
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Resting metabolic rate is largely genetically determined, but our calorie intake has an effect as well. Joel Fuhrman
intake swallow
She can intake air, but she can't swallow on her own.
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If you restrict their intake by 20 percent, they live even longer, and restrict them to 50 percent, they live longer still. But restrict their intake by 60 percent and they starve to death.
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I know, it's so unfair ! So if (you're a woman and) you match your partner's intake by splitting a pizza, that's a recipe for weight gain.
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Do you know, every yoga school in India is free? Bikram Choudhury
school
At school I had only admirers; I had no friends. V. S. Naipaul
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What do they teach them at these schools? C. S. Lewis
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In high school I never went to the prom because I was too consumed with gymnastics. Also, with my hair in pigtails and looking about 10, I wasn't exactly date material. Cathy Rigby
school thinking roles
Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in every role. Carrie Preston
school thinking order
Wholeness is sort of a dubious concept. Because in terms of the human body and literal wholeness and structures, you think: "here are the structures that help make me whole." Family, or school, or the city I live in. When those structures are dysfunctional or decaying, you end up kind of Frankensteining pieces from everywhere in order to make yourself sated and comfortable and alive. Carrie Brownstein
school college volunteer
I did most of my volunteer work when I was in college because I knew of more ways to get involved. In high school, we'd do things like, there was a homeless shelter near our hometown and our church group decorated one of the rooms. In college, I was in a sorority, and we did a lot of things, like pick up trash on the highway.
school college people
I'm about the only person in my family that's made it to 24 without being married. That's the way it works where I'm from. Most people, if you find someone to marry in high school, you do that, and if you don't find that, then you find someone in college.
school thinking laughing
I'm an idiot, basically. I don't think that I'm a dumb guy, but I also realise that I have access to about 0.1 percent of the information that I need to have a truly informed opinion about half the stuff I talk about. I'm like that loud guy in the bar, who kind of makes sense for about ten minutes, and then you realise he flunked everything at high school so you just laugh at him. Bill Burr