Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes
A lot of players think the game is all about individual performances when it's really all about a team game.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
Ingrid Betancourt -
I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
Yves Saint Laurent -
Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh... people need to laugh.
Carl Reiner -
Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
Edmund Waller -
Researchers looked at news programs on major broadcast and cable networks between 2008 and 2012 and found that of those labeled as domestic terrorists, 81% were identifiable as Muslims - this despite the fact that FBI reports from the period studied revealed that only 6% of domestic terrorist suspects were Muslim.
Ibrahim Hooper -
You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at least to be offered at least some of the opportunities, and libraries are the most simple and the most open way to give people access to books.
Zadie Smith
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.
Gavin Newsom -
When it comes to memories of that iconic type, memories that are burned into you, I have maybe ten or so from my childhood. I'm a bad rememberer of situations. I forget almost everything as soon as it happens.
Karl Ove Knausgaard -
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
Yani Tseng -
Life has been kind to me. I am happy with the love and appreciation that I have been getting throughout my career. I feel blessed.
Vidya Balan -
I'm part Cuban, so anything with a good beat like Rumberos de Cuba gets me going.
Oona Chaplin -
It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
Garry Kasparov
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You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.
Karen Bass -
I love things that are indescribable, like the taste of an avocado or the smell of a gardenia.
Barbra Streisand -
I eat a lot of chocolate.
Manolo Blahnik -
I still write in long hand. I type like a chimpanzee.
Pat Conroy -
The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
Kate Beckinsale -
I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by those horrible, horrible, horrible creatures. They don't like people. It's not at all like the relationship between horses and humans.
Rachel Weisz
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To be honest, marriage doesn't scare me and that, it's just once you've been together for so long, if you haven't got any kids it's just a big expensive day out for everyone else to enjoy, isn't it?
Karl Pilkington -
Every time I was driving on the L.A. freeway in a small car, it was very unnerving for me. One time I rented an SUV, and it just changed my whole perspective of driving, and I was converted to SUVs from that day on.
Lauren Lee Smith -
When the last dime is gone, I'll sit on the curb outside with a pencil and a ten cent notebook and start the whole thing over again.
Preston Sturges -
Science fiction has its own history, its own legacy of what's been done, what's been superseded, what's so much part of the furniture it's practically part of the fabric now, what's become no more than a joke... and so on. It's just plain foolish, as well as comically arrogant, to ignore all this, to fail to do the most basic research.
Iain Banks -
On our way to the Super Bowl XV Championship, the Oakland Raiders played a frigid 1981 AFC playoff game in Cleveland, in which the temperatures plunged to -35 degrees. I remember looking up in the stands to see a dedicated Cleveland Brown fan celebrating topless.
Burgess Owens -
A lot of players think the game is all about individual performances when it's really all about a team game.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar