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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Anonymity breeds meanness.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
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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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My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
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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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Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
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I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child.
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If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no one like you.
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I don't go and study other folks. I come from where I came from, as a kid, in the little black church I grew up in. And some of the things they did I rejected, because I could see that it was a manipulation and an exaggeration. My struggle is never to fool folks; to keep it authentic - who we are and who we are becoming - rather than to mimic or to translate what others do into my own terms.
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My ideal evening is to have dinner with one person or a few persons, and then be in bed by 11.
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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.
