Keith Richards Quotes
To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it's very easy in this game to believe you're something special.
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Of course watching a particularly exciting game or a wonderful contestant is always a joy.
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Well, I happen to believe all business is female business.
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You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.
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When you're dealing with a new platform, the real trick is just getting the game running.
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I believe that first impressions are very important.
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I grew up playing video games. And the cool thing about the EA Sports games is they took me through the whole motion-capture thing, where they put little sensors on my body so the video game really is me. It actually moves the way I move.
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Guys try to take you out of the game if they know they can. So especially if you've got a playmaker, guys on the defense would do that.
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I need a spiritual connection - I can make changes, but I can't make miracles - and I need people around me who'll support me and believe in me and tell me the truth and not let me deceive myself into avoiding the what's scary and hard and necessary.
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Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
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I like connecting the abstract to the concrete. There's a tension in that. I believe the reader or listener should be able to enter the poem as a participant. So I try to get past resolving poems.
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I don't believe that competitions are important.
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If I'm going to wind up playing left, I want to be the best left fielder in the game. I'll work to be that.
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I believe, for a long time, protracted wars test the will of any democracy, to be sure, and people will underwrite a protracted war if they see some progress. But if they don't see progress, and it appears to be futile and useless, then that political support begins to evaporate rather quickly.
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I cannot get myself interested in video games. I've been given video game players and they just sit there connected to my TVs gathering dust until eventually I unplug them so I can put in another special-region DVD player.
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I'd rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, it's probably easier to win coming from behind. There is no fear in chasing. There is fear in being chased.
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Magic symbolises the subconscious - that part of us that is creative and powerful that we sometimes don't tap into.
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I don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness.
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America is unique in the world. If you don't believe that, just ask someone from another country.
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People think you are an orphan when you are a child, and don't believe that old people can feel that they are orphans.
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One of the ongoing themes in my work, I hope, and one of the things I believe in, is a sense of human nature, a sense of shared humanity above the cultural layers we place on ourselves [which don't] mean that much compared to the human experience.
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I mean, I do love clever and witty, but I think that the 'Three Stooges' were geniuses. They'd have to be for their appeal to have lasted this long.
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There is no royal road to a successful life, as there is no royal road to learning. It has got to be hard knocks, morning, noon, and night, and fixity of purpose.
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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it's very easy in this game to believe you're something special.
