Johnny Damon Quotes
I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.
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I had read Plato and Kant, but I had forgotten it.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
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I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are locked. This is a very painful kind of existence, this feeling of nowhereness.
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The relationship between violence and nonviolence in this country is interesting. The fact of the matter is, you know, people do respond to riots. The 1968 Housing Act was in large response to riots that broke out after Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. They cited these as an actual inspiration.
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I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that in Canada because hockey is our sport and it will be for eternity.
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Never, and I mean never, allow anyone else's ideas of who you can or can't become sully your dream or pollute your imagination. This is your territory, and a 'Keep Out' sign is a great thing to erect at all entrances to your imagination.
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As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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I don't want to put one innocent person to death to put 99 that are guilty to death. So philosophically I'm a tooth-for-tooth guy, but the reality is the death penalty as public policy is flawed.
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My friends told me that it's the hardest thing to separate the personal life from their work.
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What ObamaCare did was take some of the things we did for the poor and expanded the government to basically the whole marketplace.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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The magic of creation has always fascinated me.
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Deterrence is still fundamentally about influencing an actor's decisions. It is about a solid policy foundation. It is about credible capabilities. It is about what the U.S. and our allies as a whole can bring to bear in both a military and a nonmilitary sense.
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Any concern too small to be turned into a prayer is too small to be made into a burden.
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Is it not evident that the Canadas, as well as the other colonies, have been left in a great measure to grope their way as they could through the darkness which surrounds them, almost totally unaided by the parent state?
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There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing. (They hang there, the stars, like notes on a page of music, free-form verse, silent mysteries swirling in the blue like jazz.) And as I lay there, it occurred to me that God is up there somewhere.
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I only want to be myself.
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When a man who is drinking neat gin starts talking about his mother he is past all argument.
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I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.
