Ryne Sandberg Quotes
Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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Editorial photography has to be energetic and visually competitive.
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I love when you aren't accountable to anybody or anything, and you can just be wherever you are.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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If someone says, 'I love that lipstick,' I will always try to answer, honestly, if I know what color it is. It's a connective tissue.
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The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
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I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people.
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In the final analysis this congressional race is always going to be a close race, whether there's a presidential race or governor's race or not. But is this a better year? Yes, this would probably be a better year.
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The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
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'The Sisters Brothers' has endeared so many prize juries because the Western format has more of a broad appeal and is familiar to readers.
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The fact of the matter is that the government is there to protect the people.
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I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat.
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I just think there's a general interest in the world of computers.
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You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics looks so petty.
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Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
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Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed.
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When you care more about what others think of you than what God knows about you, you've lost perspective on what really matters.
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Growing up, in my under-15 days I used to be a wicketkeeper, and that carried on till I was 17. Then I started focusing on my batting and moved on. I got into the Ranji team quite early, and generally, as a youngster, the first place you are put in is at bat-pad and short leg, so you had to work on your close-in fielding straightaway.
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In my case, of course, people had a lot of expectations, but that didn't pressurise me because I'm pretty confident about my musicality and my talent.
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All the great religions of the world inculcate equality and brotherhood of mankind and the virtue of toleration.
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The majority of people who don't have Internet, don't have the Internet because they don't know why they want to use the Internet.
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Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.
