Gary Sheffield Quotes
I tried to come out of the box and I stumbled a little bit. I kind of tweaked it, but it's OK.
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My joke is that three black people watch 'The Daily Show' at any given time. So if I'm watching it, that counts, and there's only two left. It's a silly joke, but you know, different types of comedy reach different cultures.
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Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're growing up, but she has been spitting rhymes for a very long time - 50 years I'd say.
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For me to have the opportunity to stay with one character for, God willing, a long period of time, is really exciting.
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Never fight an inanimate object.
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The earliest English attempts at rhyming probably included words whose agreement is so slight that it deserves the name of mere 'assonance' rather than that of actual rhyme.
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Right now, I do not like kids at all. I mean, I love my fans and everything, but when you have kids following you around all day, it's like, 'Ugh, kids!' Maybe that will change when I get older.
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I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.
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Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don't study geography.
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I range the fields with pensive tread, And pace the hollow rooms; And feel companion of the dead I'm living in the tombs.
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What you did was the greatest thing accomplished by any private soldier of all of the armies of Europe.
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Men are slower to recognise blessings than misfortunes.
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Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth. (22 August 1944)
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If women are not perceived to be fully within the structures of power, surely it is power that we need to redefine rather than women?
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It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.
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Attention. That's all girls want.
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The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.
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I started realizing that I wasn't so dumb; rather, most people simply didn't know the answers to the questions that I was interested in-or they didn't care.
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I have spent my whole career worrying that the big bad pop monster was going to eat me when I wasn't looking.
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There would really be no reason to get up in the morning if Founders Fund was not willing to invest in companies that were doing important things, great businesses that very few people believe in.
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Perhaps the meaning of all human activity lies in the artistic consciousness, in the pointless and selfless creative act? Perhaps our capacity to create is evidence that we ourselves were created in the image and likeness of God?
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Next to the wicked lives of men, nothing is so great a disparagement and weakening to religion as the divisions of Christians.
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I've been ripped for being too sensitive, but I do think people need to walk in another person's shoes before they accuse them of being too sensitive.
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I live to eat – when someone else cooks for me.
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I tried to come out of the box and I stumbled a little bit. I kind of tweaked it, but it's OK.
