Garfield Sobers Quotes
In the 1950s, when we went to Lord's, you had to sit down, and it was very prim and proper. It was only in the 1960s when we started to do well that West Indians started voicing their opinions.
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Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
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By the time I was 29 I'd spent eight years with someone else's group of friends. I had no idea what it was like to be a woman with mates of her own to socialize with.
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Mahatma Gandhi was someone who demonstrated the tremendous power of leadership by example.
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Allowing adult children who live at home who are in between jobs to stay on their parents' health care, I think that's a lot of Republican support for that, with or without Obamacare.
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Irish mythology is gorgeous, and so are the fairies, but they are very misrepresented in the U.K. They are not little creatures with wings.
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I never look at how many songs I have or how many girls are there in a movie. If I like my character, I play it.
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Sometimes people ask me how difficult the astronaut program was, but being in Sierra Leone, being responsible for the health of more than 200 people, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, at age 26 - that prepared me to take on a lot of different challenges.
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The 1920s and 1930s were a period of sensational productivity growth: new products were springing up all over the place, and most of those new products and new methods were developed by people who started their own companies.
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I love the romcom. I thought I had a career playing the best friend. What happened to that? It's really sad to me.
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Truly to sing, that is a different breath.
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CBS fought very hard on this because it believed and believes that there's a principle at stake here. The principle is that Dan Rather doesn't work for the police, and that people that speak to Dan Rather understand that he's a journalist and not a police agent.
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Places are extremely important when writing a long story because place shapes a character.
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Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience last time.
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American GIs don't fight this unjust immoral and illegal war of Johnson's.
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Somehow, trumpet is the reference point for me – it was actually my first instrument.
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If civilization has an opposite, it is war.
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HuhI can't turn you loose now. If I do I'm gonna loose my life. OohI can't turn you loose now. If I do I'm gonna loose my life. I can't turn you loose to nobodyI love you baby, yes I do. Give shakin' mama, I told ya. I'm in love with only you. Gotta Baby do it baby why don't yaI'll give ya everything you want.
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What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.
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Any way you want to slice it, the thing about the apocalypse is, since the beginning of time, it's the projection of mankind's worst fear. The day that, as a race, our number is up.
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Good drama should sandpaper the mind.
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In the 1950s, when we went to Lord's, you had to sit down, and it was very prim and proper. It was only in the 1960s when we started to do well that West Indians started voicing their opinions.
