Chris Borland Quotes
I think the one thing I can say is not to play through concussions. I think that's unwise.
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I thought 'Garfunkel and Oates' would be too confusing, but it ended up being confusing in the best of ways because the first time we played a comedy club, it was because they thought we were the real Garfunkel and Oates.
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We do not interfere in U.S. politics... and Europeans expect that America does not interfere in European politics.
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I spent ten years riding motorcycles.
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The job as a coach is difficult.
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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I remember the days of sitting at book signings, playing with my pen when no one would come, and still I even then thought I was living the dream, because I had a book out.
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The thing that comes most frequently to me on yoga retreats is excruciating pain in my hips.
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The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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Look at Gwyneth Paltrow and my favourite, Kate Winslet. No one ever says, 'Oh, she's making a comeback.' To my mind, I just went on maternity leave and reported back to work.
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I wanted to get a job being creative, and I did.
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Seeing a full display of humanity involved in space is a game-changer for everyone. We've all looked at the stars; we've all imagined what was going on. Not everyone wants to go, but everyone wants to know what it's like.
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Sometimes you find your voice by trying to write like people, and sometimes you find it by trying to write unlike people.
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In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom.
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‘You’re frightfully BBC in your language this afternoon, Albert,’ said Tuppance, with some exasperation. Albert looked slightly taken aback and reverted to a more natural form of speech. ‘I was listening to a very interesting talk on pond life last night,’ he explained.
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Professional people build relationships by doing the work together.
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I challenge any American family to think about what they would do if they were invaded by a hostile force. If tanks pulled up outside their house, and there were armed men inside, would they send their kids out? A lot of Americans would fight that to the end.
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Women: You can't live with them, and you can't get them to dress up in a skimpy little Nazi costume and beat you with a warm squash or something.
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The girls grew up playing in my closet - trying on my shoes, etc. Now the tables have turned.
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Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
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Whatever sport you're looking at, it's usually the team that makes the least mistakes that has the most success.
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Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.
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When it comes to education, there is no one site you can point to that you can say, 'They speak to the world, and that is the site where you go to learn.'
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I walk through rooms of the dead, streets of the dead, cities of the dead: men without eyes, men without voices; men with manufactured feelings and standard reactions; men with newspaper brains, television souls and high school ideals.
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I think the one thing I can say is not to play through concussions. I think that's unwise.
