Jimmy Breslin Quotes
Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.
Jimmy Breslin
Quotes to Explore
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I've been called 'Bruce Lee.' I've been called other less offensive, but equally stupid and racist kind of terms.
Randall Park
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
Eduardo Chillida
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I never feel like there's any one point to the film, to anything, to any of the movies I've made.
Harmony Korine
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In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.
B. B. King
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The idea that women are innately gentle is a fantasy, and a historically recent one. Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, is depicted as wreathed in male human skulls; the cruel entertainments of the Romans drew audiences as female as they were male; Boudicca led her British troops bloodily into battle.
Naomi Wolf
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Before being a player, I was a diehard fan of Roma, so I know what the fans felt when we won.
Francesco Totti
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar Wilde
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I am not trying to conform to an unrealistic model of beauty. I am, however, being proactive in being the healthiest I can be.
Octavia Spencer
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There's a huge part of me that's thinking about perfection. I have to fight that urge, to try to live in the moment, reach for something that I might be hearing, and not second-guess myself.
Aaron Diehl
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For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from the government. That is why I have been so determined to protect and grow apprenticeships and put higher education on a sustainable footing.
Vince Cable
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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock is a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson
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The American people, taking one with another, constitute the most timorous, snivelling, poltroonish, ignominious mob of serfs and goosesteppers ever gathered under one flag in Christendom since the end of the Middle Ages.
H. L. Mencken
