Dick Vitale Quotes
In my 27 years of calling games for ESPN, I have never ever seen a player take more verbal abuse than he has taken.
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I intend not to do an item song ever. I find the term 'item songs' bizarre. I do not want to comment on its presence and its popularity, but I would rather avoid it.
Yami Gautam
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
Sam Heughan
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I don't think anything I've written has been done in under six or eight drafts. Usually it takes me a few years to write a book. 'World's Fair' was an exception. It seemed to be a particularly fluent book as it came. I did it in seven months. I think what happened in that case is that God gave me a bonus book.
E. L. Doctorow
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As I get older, the present and the past shift and become the past and the future... A lot of it is a new awareness of time and life and the wheel of fortune crushing you and lifting you and crushing you and lifting you.
Feist
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I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
Iain Banks
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Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these things in stories and, in doing so, give them power and control.
Kate Thompson
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The thing is that pictures are everywhere. The question is what we don't see, and why don't we see so much. I just see it.
Harold Feinstein
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I was working for Time-Life Books from 1962 to 1970, as a staff writer, and after that, I was a journalist. Eventually, I became an editor at 'The Saturday Review' and 'Horizon.'
Edmund White
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Yet through history gays have always dominated religious life and churches.
Malcolm Boyd
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I don't golf. I've never golfed. I will never golf.
Malcolm Gladwell
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When you're trained for battle, the idea is that it will be man against man.
Taya Kyle
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Compassion doesn't, of course, mean feeling sorry for people, or pity, which is how the word has become emasculated in a way.
Karen Armstrong
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Posthumous reputations have little to do with real lives.
Felix Dennis
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You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration.
Page McConnell
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You know I don't really have faith in politicians - this is quite a sleazy business. But there is no law which says that all politicians will turn out to be scumbags.
Zac Goldsmith
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That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
Patrick Modiano
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I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as traditionally measured, than success in television. I've done four shows, and only one of them was the 'West Wing.'
Aaron Sorkin
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New York's definitely got my heart.
Caitriona Balfe
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Never in endless time will ring a sound as sweetly As when a human heart in God is tuned completely.
Angelus Silesius
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All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!
T. E. Lawrence
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Homeric mind is ingenuity, practical intelligence. There is no Rodin-like deep thinking, no mathematical or philosophical speculation. Odysseus thinks with his hands.
Camille Paglia
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Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on you and me and the future of our country.
Jane Fonda
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I always wanted to be a basketball player until I discovered Pizza Pockets.
Boi-1da
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In my 27 years of calling games for ESPN, I have never ever seen a player take more verbal abuse than he has taken.
Dick Vitale