Cal Ripken, Jr. Quotes
I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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But you know, the system almost destroyed itself while it was goin' on trying to destroy us.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.
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I love all things Christmas.
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Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
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Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
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When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.'
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Never count on the crowd to take care of you.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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I made that first record in 2008, alongside the EP, but my label at the time waited three years to release it. They thought maybe someone bigger would buy it, but they didn't, so in the end they just released it themselves.
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It wasn't books that inspired me to write. For me, inspiration was simple, immediate: I got it from eating, dancing, talking. I got it from life lived, things touched, from sensuality, from love of life, from our irrefutable connection to the earth.
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The Lord discovered to me a sense of my unbelief that, though late, I should remember my transgressions and that I should be converted with my whole heart to the Lord my God.
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Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
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I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my experience, on the actress to take over. And Michael is a gentleman.
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I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.
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Not every artist is a role model.
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I believe in doing what I am best at.
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The message that you're portraying, that's what drives the type of people that follow you.
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I once didn't work out for six weeks. It took me for ever to get the weight off.
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Of course I have had thoughts about going into politics.
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It was a fun game to watch. Everybody just came together. Chris just did a great job of putting everybody on his back.
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Sympathy is a shallow stream in the souls of those who have not suffered.
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I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.
