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american-athlete black father money particular picked time
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
american-athlete people
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.
american-athlete concerned flat longer whether
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.
american-athlete best columbia courses
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.
american-athlete britain certainly greek including kinds positive repetitive sort system
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.
american-athlete ruth sandy
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.
britain country easily society writ
Britain is not a country that is easily rocked by revolution... In Britain our institutions evolve. We are a Fabian Society writ large. William Hamilton
britain keeping states united
I am not, never have been, and never will be a politician. But I want to tell you the United States has always been proud of having the support of the United Kingdom, of keeping Britain in Europe. We need Britain in Europe. Evel Knievel
britain business message open round
The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business. William Hague
britain cultural found seems simply united
I've found contemporary Britain difficult to write about because it seems to me to have lacked gravity or grandeur. This is some cultural problem which I don't really understand. It simply isn't the same in the United States. Sebastian Faulks
britain country industrial industry model motor role save
We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this. P. J. O'Rourke
britain dependent depends major raising success
Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs.
britain convenient fair london operate past seen support
It is fair to say that in the past London and Britain as a whole have been seen as a convenient place to operate international support networks.
britain maybe somebody travel
Maybe somebody from Britain will go, ... They don't have to travel far. Annika Sorenstam
britain building cars crucial greener includes mean process products science
Manufacturing doesn't just mean building cars and metal-bashing; it includes making pharmaceuticals and hi-tech electronics. A crucial part of the process is the research and development that allows better and greener products to come to market. Britain has traditionally had a strong science and engineering base. Martin Rees
certainly defend defending follows gone men poor quite women
I am always someone who follows the research more than my self-interest. It certainly has not been in my self-interest to defend men. I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men. Warren Farrell
certainly surplus work
I certainly like it if the work is beautiful, but that's a surplus effect. I can only think about that after I consider how it's made.
certainly disperse drove people returned shops strand
They had certainly exasperated them, and could not disperse them, as after every charge - and some of these drove the people right against the shutters in the shops in the Strand - they returned again. Walter Crane
certainly firm period time
We're certainly interested in maximizing our return and doing it - we're interested in maximizing our return, but we're also interested in doing it over a long period of time and in doing it in a way that never endangers the firm from a survivability standpoint.
certainly dispute english-scientist however pacific resolved states united urge
The most important thing that certainly the United States and other Asian and Pacific actors have done is to urge that whatever happens, however the dispute is resolved, that it be resolved peacefully.
certainly citizens writers
I certainly think it's very important that writers as citizens - not necessarily as writers, but just as ordinary citizens - should talk about things that matter to them. Vikram Seth
certainly earlier helped techniques
My earlier exposure to physics certainly helped me in the use of biophysical techniques like crystallography, the use of computing, calculations, etc.
certainly life miss playing standard york
I miss the standard of the New York Philharmonic's playing very much. It has certainly been a high point in my life. Zubin Mehta
certainly destroy form imperfect marriage means outward preached sake
Certainly it may, under present imperfect conditions, often be a duty not to destroy the outward form of marriage for the sake of the children. But by no means can this duty be preached as universally binding. Ellen Key
greek humanity library
Eratosthenes was the director of the great library of Alexandria, the Centre of science and learning in the ancient world. Aristotle had argued that humanity was divided into Greeks and everybody else, whom he called barbarians and that the Greeks should keep themselves racially pure. He thought it was fitting for the Greeks to enslave other peoples. But Erathosthenes criticized Aristotle for his blind chauvinism, he believed there was good and bad in every nation. Carl Sagan
greek means poet
Poet in Greek means maker. It's the idea of making something that has never been made before.
greek-poet love
Friends show their love in times of trouble. Euripides
greek olive
Greek yogurt with some olive oil stirred in can transform many dishes. Yotam Ottolenghi
greek democracy acropolis
The Greeks had invented democracy, built the Acropolis and called it a day. David Sedaris
greek yeah questioning
So then there was the Greek, Socrates, he was great... He invented questioning. Before Socrates, no questioning. Everyone sort of went, ''Yeah, I suppose so. Eddie Izzard
greek-poet undergo
The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal. Menander
greek
For my part, it was Greek to me. William Shakespeare
greek musical tragedy
I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy. Billy Joel
including information local mail means offices post service
We will also be communicating often with customers. We will use every means possible, including the mail, to let them know about service improvements, the reopening of local post offices and other information about local mail service.
including people worked
I've had influences from many people including the coaches and players I've worked with. Roy Keane
including plans process specific television time
We are in the process of working out the specific arrangements, including the day and kickoff time and plans for television coverage. Paul Tagliabue
including positive results seeing
We are seeing some very positive results in patients, including those at this center.
including john key puts special three time
John Jamieson puts a lot of time in with our special teams. They were outstanding in the game, including three key returns.
including larger people
You can't get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot. Kim Stanley Robinson
including wipe
I'd like to wipe out the whole month, including the hurricane. Gary Roberts
including insurance performed positive quite surprise
The positive surprise is insurance in Europe, which has performed quite well, including in the Netherlands.
including noticing won
When you've won an Oscar, everyone is really scrutinizing what you do, including every movie you do. So if it's bad, they're noticing it more. Robert Thompson
kinds society sure takes war
It takes all kinds to make the world go 'round. If everyone was straight-laced and uptight, it would sure be a drag. We need a little tug of war in society. Nikki Sixx
kinds land plenty room
We have all kinds of space. There's still plenty of land here and plenty of room for us to expand. Michael Jones
kinds
I'd say there are two kinds of theater: one you end with an answer, one you end with a question.
kinds marriage portrait
We joked about that on the set. There was a sense this was a portrait of a marriage in all kinds of ways, especially under duress. David Cronenberg
kinds
It demonstrates that these kinds of things can, and do, work.
kinds neat people
I think it would be a neat idea, though. We need to redirect people to the lakeshore for all kinds of recreational opportunities.
kinds neat people
I think it would be a neat idea, though, ... We need to redirect people to the lakeshore for all kinds of recreational opportunities.
kinds smith taller
I think they're different kinds of runners. I look at Smith as a little quicker, shiftier runner. Young is taller (6-5, 233 pounds) and has that long stride.
kinds since strange stuff
Man, it's been like that since day one. There's all kinds of strange stuff going on. Jeromy Burnitz
positive believe optimistic
Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Bernard Berenson
positive perseverance encouragement
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. Bill Bradley
positive giving-up light
I'm glad . . . that Edison didn't give up on the light bulb. That Luther refused to back down. That Michelangelo kept painting. That Lindbergh kept flying. Charles R. Swindoll
positive recognize several type worked
We have worked with Bode for several years now and know the type of person he is. Yes, he has been provocative, but we also recognize that he's revolutionized his sport and has energized the Turin Games, which is a positive for all of us who are vested in their success.
positive
When you're not working is when you have to stay positive and remind yourself that you're talented. Rutina Wesley
positive
We're working on that. We should know this week. I'm a positive person so I always think positively. Lance Bass
positive
We're working on a positive leaflet to give to adults, but nothing grim. Richard Mitchell
positive grief winter
What's gone, and what's past help, Should be past grief.
positive believe self-confidence
I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
repetitive
As repetitive as it can be, it's different every year. Mike Johnston
sort time track
I can't keep track of my hospital time. It all sort of blurs together.
sort
Looking back, I just think I was a really average sort of girl. Rosamund Pike
sort
We'll probably see some sort of a pullback.
sort waiting
We're waiting to see what happens. It's still sort of experimental.
sorts
You know, as an only child, you're kind of in a bubble, and there are all sorts of things about my childhood that I still can't really place. Penn Badgley
sort thrilling time tony
I got nominated for a Tony in my Broadway debut, which was fascinating and thrilling and sort of unbelievable all at the same time. Pablo Schreiber
sort zealand
'Bad Taste' was - it was, in many respects, my sort of, my, I guess, my single-minded desire to want to break into the film industry when New Zealand didn't really have a film industry to break into. Peter Jackson
sort trying
We have one person in custody. They are still trying to sort things out.
sort speculate
I think it would be irresponsible to speculate at all that this was some sort of attack.
system using work
We have all new duct work and a new heating and ventilation system in there, so we won't be using the old system,
system
We have to have a system for response.
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go.
system
We've got to have just one system . . . it's a no-brainer.
system talking
There is no new system in place. I don't know what you're talking about. Bill Belichick
system
We're still making improvements to the system and assessing it, but everything is being done with long-term use in mind.
system word
We feel that the system will get the word out when it's needed.
systematic mental-illness institutions
The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness. Ashley Montagu
system weakness
There is a weakness in the system somewhere,