Sonny Liston Quotes

If they ever let me in the ring with him (Cassius Clay), I'm liable to be put away for murder.

Sonny Liston

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• I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.

  

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  • Hair
  • Thought

• It's difficult when you want it all.

  

  Vanessa Paradis
  • Want
  • You
  • Difficult

• We got to think of other ways to help these kids out because there's a lot of kids who get hurt in college and then don't make it to the NFL and don't have insurance, and their entire lives are changed when they put their bodies on the line for their school.

  

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• The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.

  

  Carl Bernstein
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• I'm a pretty big news junkie.

  

  Eddie Trunk
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• It'll take a while for all those strange old books that I love to show up on digital: books that aren't current bestsellers but aren't public-domain freebies, either.

  

  Barbara Hambly
  • Up
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• If you are going to think black, think positive about it. Don't think down on it, or think it is something in your way. And this way, when you really do want to stretch out and express how beautiful black is, everybody will hear you.

  

  Leontyne Price
  • Beautiful
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• I have a big fear of change, or negative change, anyway. I'm basically the same person I was when I won 'Idol,' or when I was 10.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
  • Fear
  • Change
  • Person

• In a tournament, even though there are team scores, it's calculated and it's a lot more individual. There is more honor to say you're not just better than the opposing schools' wrestler, you're the best wrestler in your weight class. Plus there are lot more awards to win in a tournament.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Team
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• There is simple ignorance, which is the source of lighter offenses, and double ignorance, which is accompanied by a conceit of wisdom.

  

  Aristotle
  • Wisdom
  • Ignorance
  • Source

• For naught so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Earth
  • Giving
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• Everything that is contradictory creates life.

  

  Salvador Dali
  • Life
  • Creates
  • Contradictory

• I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.

  

  Taylor Jenkins Reid
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• My life is basically a big chunk of greatness.

  

  Earl Thomas
  • Life
  • Greatness
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• Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night, rob, murder, and commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways?

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Night
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• Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.

  

  Dan Quayle
  • Important
  • United States

• If they ever let me in the ring with him (Cassius Clay), I'm liable to be put away for murder.

  

  Sonny Liston
  • Murder
  • Ring
  • Liable