Bill James Quotes
We don't genuinely need more literary geniuses. One can only read so many books in a lifetime.
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Since entering office, I have focused on working with the people and businesses of New Hampshire to build a stronger economic future through innovation, and in no sector is innovation needed more than our energy industry.
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People may remember something I did on the field for a couple of days, maybe a week.
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The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.
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My therapy has come from paying attention to my life.
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I've gone on streaks where I haven't shot the ball well here, but I was always making up for it in other areas, so it wasn't as big. It's just a part of the game. I got to do better with it.
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To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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I like to make the best of what I have. I'm not a supermodel, clearly. I'm not a makeup artist. I'm a real woman.
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I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.
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I've noticed if you look too far ahead, it only works negatively on you.
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If we are not free, no one will respect us.
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When you're in the head of the character, you feel less self-conscious. If I was just being me, I would feel so exposed and be like, 'Why is there a huge camera in my face?' But, when you're believing in the person that you're playing, you feel protected. It's about being true to that person you're playing.
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Nevertheless during these two seasons, Chapman impressed me a lot because he had the faculty to pull himself out of the most critical situations.
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Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
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We have a lot of Brazilians in the United States. It doesn't mean we're traitors to our country.
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I would never complain about my life, even though I really would like to have a mate.
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Well, good-by, Uncle Tom; keep a stiff upper lip.
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Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden: your father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor.
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In such seconds of decision entire futures are made.
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A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet.' ... Just a moment. Three measures of Gordon's, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it's ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon-peel. Got it?
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Has enough government on the books. I agree with Mr. Stracener that we don't need to broaden the scope of local government.
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History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
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I, too, believe there are natural rights that predate any written political or legal documents; we have these rights merely because we're children of God.
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We don't genuinely need more literary geniuses. One can only read so many books in a lifetime.
