Chauncey Billups Quotes
The game was very, very good to me. I felt like I was equally as good to the game the way I played it and the way I respected it and the way I carried myself through the process.
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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When you love someone so much that you are in pain when you are apart it ends up being destructive. I never want to be in that place again.
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I've matured since joining United, on and off the field.
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We are perverse creatures and never satisfied.
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We, after a certain age, after college, are so consumed about what we want to achieve in life, and we fiercely are ambitious and we go after that, but sometimes we tend to take all our loved and dear ones for granted.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
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A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful.
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Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these intense, explosive friendships for short periods of time, because you can control what's shown of you. Then you go on to your next job and reinvent yourself again. I think it's important to find something constant.
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Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to govern them. They keep doing things that are incredibly unpopular. And so when that happens, folks get angry.
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What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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It's strong to be vulnerable. To be able to communicate with other women is one of the most powerful things.
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I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.
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How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.
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None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
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Winners never quit and quitters never win.
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I've been known to have a good step or two. I'm half Samoan, you know, and part of our culture is singing and dancing daily.
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To be honest, I'm really more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of a girl.
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A Kindle returns us to the inconvenience of the scroll, except with batteries and electronic glitches. It's as handy as bringing Homer along to recite the 'Iliad' while playing a lyre.
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From when I was about seven, I thought I wanted to be an architect. I've always loved spaces and dwellings in general.
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The game was very, very good to me. I felt like I was equally as good to the game the way I played it and the way I respected it and the way I carried myself through the process.
