Satchel Paige Quotes
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I feel like I'm playing more of a role walking down the red carpet than when I'm playing an ordinary woman covered in sweat.
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I have only recently got interested in film, and it is a strange way of working in many ways. But actually, when it is at its best, it's quite an extraordinary way of working between a director and an actor, to really explore an inner life.
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I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
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To equal a predecessor, one must have twice they worth.
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I don't like things too overstated in the cut or too perfect.
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The sights you can find here in Paris are second to none.
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There's an audience for everything.
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I'm the kind of person who always wants more. I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
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I was born in the technology era.
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It would be naïve to imagine that any analysis of experience is dependent on pattern expressed in language. Any concept, whether or not it forms part of the system of grammatical categories, can be conveyed in any language. If a notion is lacking in a given series, it implies a different configuration and not a lack of expressive power.
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It's not the situation, but whether we react negative or respond positive to the situation that is important.
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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If you're making comedies, they have to have a fun and a rhythm to them.
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I've been lucky to work consistently on women who I think are interesting, fleshed out, and strong and active participants in their destiny.
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The more language is a living operation, the less we are aware of it. Thus it follows from the self-forgetfulness of language that its real being consists in what is said in it.
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Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe that human beings are exempt from biological classification and the laws of evolution that apply to all other life forms.
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I grew up listening to my father argue politics into the night and taking trips every Saturday to the Hood River library where my mother maintained her interest in reading and encouraged the same from her sons.
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Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind.
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You want your lady to be a contortionist. What man wouldn't want a lady who's a contortionist?
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There is never going to be an end point. But definitely, I am happy to complete a certain part of my journey, and that's something I want to celebrate.
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I was born in August, no July, 1908.
