Billy Evans Quotes
In all probability, when the 1919 series is over, a diagnosis of it will show that the final result was brought about by some unusual situation or freak happening that was given no consideration when the relative strength of the two clubs was considered.
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I loved the world of imagination.
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I give all the glory to God. It's kind of a win-win situation. The glory goes up to Him and the blessings fall down on me.
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One of the ideas that was developed at MIT in a workshop was, imagine this pipe, and you've got valves, solenoid valves, taps, opening and closing. You create like a water curtain with pixels made of water. If those pixels fall, you can write on it: you can show patterns, images, text.
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I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
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Independence is a very subjective assessment.
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I faced quite a few challenging times, and in front of those, I was more positive than some people not facing those conditions. I'm actually of the belief now that it is that struggle that offers you that open-hearted hope.
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I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how easily it can be taken away.
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Even when the characters are supposed to be accustomed to the wonder, I try to weave an air of awe and impressiveness corresponding to what the reader should feel. A casual style ruins any serious fantasy.
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We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
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I was a baseball fan myself, I wanted to play baseball.
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Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.
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I think theatre should always be somewhat suspect.
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I'll be blunt: Money's gotten buggy.
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Now that Arab women are pouring into the streets by the million, men discover with dismay that they, not women, were the captives of the harem dream.
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Comic books have a long, fraught history with sexism.
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I love writing. It makes me so happy.
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The cop climbed out of his car exactly four minutes before he got shot. He moved like he knew his fate in advance.
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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
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Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.
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I think there is a lot of good in making the All-Star Team. People look at your career a little bit differently.
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We have made good on our shared resolve to deliver what I firmly believe will be a fair and lasting resolution of the Indian school legacy.
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In all probability, when the 1919 series is over, a diagnosis of it will show that the final result was brought about by some unusual situation or freak happening that was given no consideration when the relative strength of the two clubs was considered.
