Billy Beane Quotes
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Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
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When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.
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Obama, in pursuit of power, has been as greedy and irresponsible as any Wall Street tycoon in pursuit of money.
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All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
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Sweet is good. I'm not a fan of deep-fried things.
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My coach keeps telling me to say I'm not going to retire. I should just go through the motions and see what I feel every year and see if I really want to do it, but personally, I want to do it, but my coach says just take your time, don't rush.
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Location is the sole difference between mobile and traditional Web.
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The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
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I'm a straight shooter, and most of the time my ego doesn't interrupt my relationships.
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It was instilled in me that the money I was given was not to be lost or spent on any other purpose.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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I'm no friend of Tony Blair's and I consider the Middle East policies of the United States and the UK fatal.
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I think I was perceived in one fashion. A video is based on a song. I think you can get glimpses of people's presence within that. There's some people you enjoy watching more than others.
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I'm quite annoying and can't imagine what it would be like living with me 24/7.
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The thing I miss about Russia the most is what is called 'black bread.' It's rye bread, and everyone eats it. I slice mine up and put sunflower oil and salt on it... the best thing ever. It was like a little treat for me when I was a kid.
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I think, as a musician and person, Justin Timberlake is someone I've always looked up to.
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I was an excellent student before I left school. But I graduated early so that I could work longer hours on '90210.'
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In Henry Adams, I discovered not only the prototype of the modern thinker but also someone who is more interesting: a viper-toothed, puling, supercilious crank, thwarted in ambition, aging gracelessly, mad at the cosmos, and ashamed of his own jejune ideals. He is nevertheless very dear to me.
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Doing a truncated series is like doing a long movie, which allows for a certain artistic freedom. After just 12 episodes, you can take a breather and do other things for your career.
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We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human stories with sports as a backdrop.
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We can't do the same things the Yankees do. Given the economics, we'll lose.
