David Ortiz Quotes
I'm the same guy I've always been. I'm the same guy now as when I was hitting 50 home runs. I don't change.
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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The thing that makes the great players great, and that separates players from different players is, when you going out there whether being prepared or not, you have to react. And if you're thinking, you're already a step behind.
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I just want people to see that I do my own stuff, that I'm not stupid, and I can make fun of myself.
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I can't read novels while I'm writing a novel, because somebody's voice creeps in.
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Well, I just wanted to be a person. I just wanted them to keep writing me as humanistic as possible.
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Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive.
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(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep growing. I wanted them to be a part of my life still. I wanted to be able to share with them what I was going through.
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I grew up during the Revolution of Iran and the war between Iran and Iraq. The things that I saw. The impact. How it changes you. How it changes the way you look at the world.
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He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
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I believe in the paramount importance of entertainment, but I have something to say.
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I would go to cosmetics counters and buy two or three foundations and powders, and then go home and mix them before I came up with something suitable for my undertones.
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I like characters with character, not just pretty faces. Anyway, I think people can be both grotesque and beautiful at the same time. Look at Mick Jagger in the seventies. Look at Angelina Jolie.
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Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
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There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.
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I am so lucky that throughout my career I've been able to play such different characters.
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This life is not man's own show; if he becomes personally and emotionally involved in the very complicated cosmic drama, he reaps inevitable suffering for having distorted the divine 'plot.'
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Before I published anything, I dreamed of publication, but I didn't actually write for it. I imagined that writing for an audience was something for fancier people. I aspired, but mostly I wrote for myself. I wrote because it made me happy.
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The final group, on Sunday at the Masters, is the greatest feeling in the world for a professional golfer.
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Always do your best.
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I know a lot of people think I've got to hit more home runs, but it's not that. I need to get back to my normal game.
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I like being in charge. I like being able to control my own destiny and ideas.
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I'm the same guy I've always been. I'm the same guy now as when I was hitting 50 home runs. I don't change.