David Powers Quotes
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson -
When I got a million subscribers, it just sort of snowballed from there because a lot more people show interest. They're like, 'Who's this? They've got a million subscribers; maybe I'll like their channel.'
Zoe Sugg -
I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
Parker Posey -
I've always felt that the obligation of teachers is to have a huge, broad overview and to provide a foundation course to the students. The long view of history is absolutely crucial.
Camille Paglia -
Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.
Gary Ackerman -
Stages are getting higher and higher, and I'm getting older and older.
Iggy Pop
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A house divided against itself cannot stand.
Abraham Lincoln -
I definitely like wearing leotards.
Maddie Ziegler -
The question in the Simpson case has never been whether he is guilty or not guilty but, given the facts and circumstances of this case, whether it is possible for him to be innocent. And the answer to that question has always been an unequivocal no.
Vincent Bugliosi -
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others.
Otto Rank -
When I first ran for Congress in 1998, people counted me out.
Tammy Baldwin -
The movie 'Vacation' had a whole different ending. They never even got to the amusement park, Wallyworld, at the end of 'Vacation.' The last 20 minutes of the film was entirely different - and bombed so badly that the audience just stopped cold.
Harold Ramis
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While actors are great and awesome, writers literally create new worlds from scratch. What is sexier than that? Personally, I don't know why every last person out there isn't dating a writer.
Rachel Bloom -
The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of other people.
Oscar Isaac -
A stronger E.U. of defence makes NATO stronger.
Federica Mogherini -
At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
I believe that I am past my prime. I had reckoned on my prime lasting till I was at least fifty.
Maggie Smith -
As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease.
Larry Niven
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I've always been very inspired by fashion. I've always been a big fan of style.
L'Wren Scott -
I've never wanted to be famous. That has never been a part of any dream. I do remember being little and thinking I might want to be a singer. But not a famous singer - just, like, a singer.
Cam -
The reason I don't tour is that I don't know how to front a band. What would I do? I can't really play anything well enough to deal with that situation.
Brian Eno Roxy Music -
Google is my best friend and my worst enemy. It's fabulous for research, but then it becomes addictive. I'll have a character eating an orange, and next thing I'm Googling types of oranges, I'm visiting chat rooms about oranges, I'm learning the history of the orange.
Liane Moriarty -
I can be walking down the street, and someone will stop me and ask me for one of my hugs. They feel like I'm their friend, which I love - though sometimes my kids get a little weirded out by it.
Karamo Brown -
President Kennedy was the greatest man I ever met, and the best friend I ever had.
David Powers