Bill James Quotes
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I just want my films to work. The hit or flop verdict really affects me. I seriously analyse what went wrong if a film turns out to be a dud!
Samantha Ruth Prabhu -
There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.
Jack Nicholson -
The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men.
Jacob Bronowski -
For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
Pankaj Mishra -
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
Edmund Burke -
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.
Edmund Burke
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I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
Adam Jones -
I never really did any disco dancing.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
I wouldn't mind seeing The Smiths reform. That would be cool.
Oscar Isaac -
No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
Yasmine Bleeth -
I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
Dan Castellaneta -
I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.
Olivia De Havilland
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I grew up in New York City - I grew up surrounded by every sound that you imagine can come from a New Yorker. All of the different boroughs and all of the different sounds.
Maggie Wheeler -
Sometimes I thank God... for cheeseburgers.
Garth Brooks -
I have an idea for a Godzilla movie that I've always wanted to do. The whole idea of Godzilla's role in Tokyo, where he's always battling these other monsters, saving humanity time and again - wouldn't Godzilla become God? It would be called 'Living Under the Rule of Godzilla.'
Quentin Tarantino -
I really looked up to Tina Fey as a writer, and because I did have a background in writing, she is someone whose career I really did admire.
Nasim Pedrad -
I love being around my mom and my dad.
Maddie Hasson -
In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
Youssou N'Dour
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Any proposal that allows people who are here illegally to cut to the front of the line is amnesty.
Cory Gardner -
So who or what is to blame for baseball games that go on forever? Two oft-cited culprits are constant replay calls and batters who leave the box in between every pitch to adjust their gloves and helmet and shin guards and elbow pads and then knock the dirt off their cleats before working up their stride for the next at-bat.
Mary Pilon -
Sports gives us the grandest opportunity of all to talk about reaching down and helping up or getting on somebody else's shoulders.
Jerry Jones -
There is no difference in souls, only the ideas about ourselves that we wear.
Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar -
I would love to do an indie film, as I've grown to have a more serious side.
Christine Flores -
I like to feel that I understand little things about sports.
Bill James