Bernhard Langer Quotes
You know, as you get older, the first thing you lose is memory. It seems to be happening with me.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in high dudgeon. I once wrote a mocking review of Marguerite Duras in the 'New York Review of Books,' and good friends of mine in France got very angry.
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I've been strongly opposed to racial discrimination and anything like that my whole life. Maybe it's thanks to my parents and where I grew up and that sort of thing, but particularly with gay and lesbian citizens, I've seen that people can be cruel, and it's very distressing.
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Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in.
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I wanted to be a professional baseball player.
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If you wouldn't write it and sign it, don't say it.
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Do I trust Yasser Arafat? Of course not. Why should I? Why should anyone trust a politician, whether Shimon Peres, Ariel Sharon, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, Benjamin Netanyahu, George W. Bush, or Yasser Arafat?
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I'd love to play at Wembley. It's special for Barca - and for everyone in football.
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I have to say, I do love the Ovation guitars. If I had one guitar to play, it would be that one, and it's got nothing to do with having my name on it. I absolutely rely on it.
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When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.
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My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings had in common. He told me what it meant to be a man and to be a Black man. He taught me about love and responsibility, about beauty, and how to make gumbo.
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Because love encompasses everything, nothing is unimportant, including tonight's dinner menu. Think about it for a minute. If you were pure love, the loving parent of all life, how would you want people to eat?
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The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it.
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The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.
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I do think I'm country, but your definition of that word might be different from my definition. In my opinion, country music, the sound of country, has always evolved. But the one thing that has not changed is the story element. And I think country songs are truthful songs about life written by country people.
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Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.
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…ibi boni mores valent quam alibi bonae leges. 2
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Jazz should be recognized as music of the people, based in a lot of accents and melodies. What is jazz but music that people danced to? Jazz has the dynamic thing. I don't think you have to be playing only Charlie Parker licks on your horn or whatever the new version of that is.
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My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
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I am extremely proud of everything I have achieved as a cricketer, and I have found myself very fortunate to play in an era when some of English cricket's greatest moments have occurred.
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The person who loves the process has a much greater chance of success than the person who loves the outcome.
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I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me.
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You know, as you get older, the first thing you lose is memory. It seems to be happening with me.
