Sophocles Quotes
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I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.
Action Bronson -
I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
Joanne Rowling -
I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
Patrick McHenry -
I used to do a lot of serious theatre during my school and college days. Comedy was only reserved for youth festival and inter-college competitions. Then once 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge' was launched, a regional channel in Punjab started a program based on that. I participated in it and emerged as the winner.
Kapil Sharma -
When I started out, the idea of comfort in shoes was almost a dirty word.
Edgardo Osorio -
'Macbeth' was a very lucky play for me.
Ian Mckellen
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In the U.S.A., technical innovations come out of universities and the research produced by Ph.D. students. We don't have that happening in India.
Ram Shriram -
I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong. Your tongue moves, and the Arabic language is so beautiful.
Hakeem Olajuwon -
There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifying - as long as I can sit at my typewriter, alone, for half a day.
Edith Pearlman -
I was cast in 'Thor' and I'm cast as a Nordic god. If you know anything about the Nords, they don't look like me but there you go. I think that's a sign of the times for the future. I think we will see multi-level casting. I think we will see that, and I think that's good.
Idris Elba -
That our government should have been maintained in its original form from its establishment until now is not much to be wondered at. It had many props to support it through that period, which now are decayed and crumbled away. Through that period, it was felt by all to be an undecided experiment; now, it is understood to be a successful one.
Abraham Lincoln -
I really love having conversations and deconstructing things. I don't mind not having a laugh every second. Sometimes things deserve a little more discussion, and then you can have some fun after that.
Larry Wilmore
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Straight people are everywhere!
Dan Savage -
If the United States is treating Afghanistan as a sovereign country it has to prove it.
Hamid Karzai -
Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
Barry Goldwater -
Quite frankly, I don't miss standing in the box or standing on the field playing.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
The land and the ocean are living, breathing entities that supported us, clothed us, fed us, and nurtured our culture from time immemorial.
Eden Robinson -
My furniture is an exercise in architecture or architectural mood.
Ettore Sottsass
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There's depth in my comedy.
Yakov Smirnoff -
Detention without trial is history in Malaysia.
Najib Razak -
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.
Confucius -
Attack politics costs us dearly in terms of insight into the candidates. In a presidential campaign, the focus is so tight that the politicians are afraid to say anything that hasn't been scripted.
Jack Germond -
Without labor nothing prospers.
Sophocles