Paul Waner Quotes
Let the pitcher move first, then, as he draws his arm back, you draw the bat back and you are ready.
Quotes to Explore
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He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.
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This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in different people's minds. That I might mean one thing as I write, but a reader's experiences will take it somewhere else. That is like a conversation, I think. It is a true connecting up.
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I've been through plenty in my life where I've really had to focus on the day ahead... because, as I know, the future is, you know, whatever the future is... Once you've stared mortality that hard in the face, you really seize the day.
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I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.
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I believe in eating what I like and sweating it out in the gym.
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I have always believed that what goes around comes around.
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In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.
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I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender.
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In addition we also hire many senior citizens.
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Christ shared our experience; he suffered as we suffer; he died as we shall die, and for forty days in the desert he underwent the struggle between good and evil.
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Hunter and I never got proper journalistic accreditation to go anywhere. Nobody was giving us passes to go in here or there. We always had to somehow talk our way in.
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In judging of a beautiful statue, the aesthetic faculty is absolutely and completely gratified by the splendid curves of those marble lips that are dumb to our complaint, the noble modelling of those limbs that are powerless to help us.
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My parents were divorced when I was three, and both my father and mother moved back into the homes of their parents. I spent the school year with my mother, and the summers with my dad.
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I'm more comfortable weaving Indian flavors into American classics.
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My eating is pretty consistent. I like Greek yogurt for breakfast. I eat two giant salads a day, a broiled meat or fish, and a dark green vegetable at every meal.
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'War does not call for judgment,' I said, 'merely survival.'
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Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
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Oh, where is there the heart but knowsLove's first steps are upon the rose!
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There are people who say, 'Oh, he's a crook.' But I'm not a crook.
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The ocean was waiting with grand and bitter provocations, as if it invited you to think how deep it was, how much colder than your blood or saltier, or to outguess it, to tell which were its feints or passes and which its real intentions, meaning business.
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Jazz took too much discipline. You have to come in at the right place, which is different than me singing the blues, where I can sing, 'Oh, baby,' if there's a pause in the melody. With jazz, you better leave that space open, or put in something real cool.
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I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music.
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I wasn't the best student. I wasn't stupid, but I wasn't paying a lot of attention.
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Let the pitcher move first, then, as he draws his arm back, you draw the bat back and you are ready.
