Garfield Sobers Quotes
West Indian cricket means so much to people who live here. And when we're not doing well, we all feel it.
Quotes to Explore
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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I hope our people hold tight to the notion that we do not have to be a fear-ridden country focused on restrictions, but rather that we remain the land of the free and home of the brave.
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No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.
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For 'Regulate,' I was at home, and I came up with it. I was listening to Michael McDonald's 'I Keep Forgettin'.' It was a record that I always loved, from being a kid and my parents playing it when they had their company of friends over. It was a record that just stuck in my head, and it just felt good.
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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance of what my intuition had always known.
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When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
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I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on top. I also sometimes put peanut butter on my pancakes!
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And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.
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Confining marine animals to tanks and separating them from their families and their natural surroundings, just so people can watch them swim in endless circles, teaches us far more about humans than it does about animals - and the lesson is not a flattering one.
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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I was an umpire at little league softball games. I only lasted a few games because I wasn't one hundred percent clear on all the rules.
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Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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When ghetto living seems normal, you have no shame, no privacy.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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The northern part of Sweden is considered more isolated, not so sociable, not so educated, more unemployment, very working-class, and people drink more than rest of Sweden; that's the kind of area I'm from.
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The Nobel Prize is not very important for the winners - they are usually pretty successful people already. But it is valuable as a way of drawing the public's attention to important work in economics.
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How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street; it does generate buzz.
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There is nothing like Ruth ever existed in this game of baseball. I remember we were playing the White Sox in Boston in 1919, and he hit a home run off Lefty Williams over the left-field fence in the ninth inning and won the game. It was majestic. It soared.
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West Indian cricket means so much to people who live here. And when we're not doing well, we all feel it.
