Russell Baker Quotes
Every day and in every way, baseball gets fancier. A few more years and they'll be playing on oriental rugs.
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I think beauty can be everywhere.
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Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.
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The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.
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You have to believe that people don't want what you think they're going to like, you know? They want what you like. Once you start doing that, you actually start connecting with people.
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I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.
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I love reading religious authors. Especially in the sort of circle I move in, people tend to be more secular, and I love reading books by just really smart people of religious faith. It's always a really cool perspective.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.
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It's about discipline. It's about following instructions. It's about the execution of the plan. That's what sport is.
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When I go into the studio, I completely detach. I let my emotions come out.
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I wasn't an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I think I probably still do.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste.
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There's going to be a picture of 'Mama' on my obit.
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In zombie horror, the juxtaposition of the calm world of the living and the menace of the undead inspires terror. In zombie comedy, like 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,' it is played for laughs.
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I love a man who can wear my underwear.
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Music infuses your spirit with a certain energy that I try to convey in my work.
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You see that's what I think is such a terrible, terrible betrayal, the trust that people have in government.
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Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.
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What I say is that there's this culture and this vibe and this community in Brooklyn that's so amazing and wonderful, and it has influence on the world. That's the part of Brooklyn that I love and I begin to miss.
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My parents climbed their way to the middle class.
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My mother is a walking miracle.
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Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.
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Every day and in every way, baseball gets fancier. A few more years and they'll be playing on oriental rugs.
