Burl Ives Quotes
The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
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Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier.
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The PBSI (Indonesian Badminton Association) have to work harder to widen the pool and find quality players. The present indifferent culture has to change.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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Old people are scary. And I have to face it. I am old and I am scary.
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Bad ballplayers make good managers.
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David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It has to be perfect.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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My aunt took me to see 'Salad Days' when I was seven. This story of a magic piano that infects everyone who hears it infected me, too. It was a Road to Damascus moment in my life.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
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I won't name any names, but I've done a couple of shows where once the pilot got picked up, the creators openly said, 'I have no idea where we're going.'
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Horizontal and vertical sprawl... are the dinosaurs of an ending fossil-fuel age of synthetic culture.
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I just love the idea of ordinary people doing extraordinary things, whether it's the success of 'Cool Runnings,' which is the success of four guys from Jamaica who had never seen snow, or whether it's my success, just as a human being.
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Craig Ferguson: Do you do therapy?Hugh Laurie: I see a gentleman once a week.Craig Ferguson: I love it, I'm a great convert.Hugh Laurie: Therapy?Craig Ferguson: No, just seeing a gentleman once a week.
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I think great players can play in any year, that's why they're great. A lot of it is down to the mental approach.
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When you get to a certain age, it's kind of the same thing. There's no new school to go to, no new teachers. There's some comfort in that.
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The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring.
