Earl Weaver Quotes
There are only three outs an inning, and they should be treasured. Give one away, and you're making everything harder for yourself.
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The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.
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Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
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I hope to do multiple characters throughout my life that are separate from me. I think it's a cop-out if you play yourself in everything.
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I did an improv that was one of the most exhilarating ten minutes of my entire life. I mean, when you're doing it, you forget yourself.
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The loneliest Chinese man I ever met lived halfway up the Three Gorges, in Sichuan Province.
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Oracle's latest database, version 12c, was specifically designed for the cloud. Oracle 12c makes all your Oracle applications multitenant applications without you having to make any changes whatsoever to your applications.
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I voted for you during your last election.
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You can always make peace with an F-16 in your pocket.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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I guess when I first started speaking with an American accent, there's a tendency to create a caricature of the accent because you just exaggerate the pieces that stand out to you.
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No one becomes an expert in a new career overnight, even if you are coming from another career where you were established and experienced.
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Girls love guys who dance, and I'm definitely going to be the first one on the dance floor. Usually, you just see guys sitting around, but I definitely don't hold back when it comes to dancing.
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In my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it's modern architecture.
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All my stories are about the action of grace on a character who is not very willing to support it, but most people think of these stories as hard, hopeless and brutal.
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Men are taught that if we are not the ultimate provider, we are a complete failure. We have to be number one in everything we do. There is nothing more delusional or paralysing than what I have just described.
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There are only three outs an inning, and they should be treasured. Give one away, and you're making everything harder for yourself.
