Michael Wilbon Quotes
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If you want to steal a base, steal a base. Don't make the hitter swing at a bad pitch trying to protect the runner.
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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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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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
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I think with girlfriends, you always want your girlfriends to make the decisions for themselves, not based on a boy, not based on anything other than, 'Is this what you want?' Is this you know what you want to do?' And that's real support to me.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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I think what people get confused about is that they want to label me as this EDM girl, but a lot of this stuff is genre-less.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
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I've got a lot of other things I want to do.
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I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.
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If you want to start reading Swedish crime fiction, you have to start with Sjowall and Wahloo.
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I had the strong sense that I really wanted to be a SEAL, and I started thinking, 'Look, I don't ever want to look back and feel I have any regrets.'
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I just want to be rich and famous.
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One movie is only one movie. I want to have a lifetime of making films.
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You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket.
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I'm stubborn; I know what I want. I'll dedicate all my efforts to achieving it.
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What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?
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When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country singer or pops singer - just a singer.
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People don't like to make mistakes.
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I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation.
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In my 20 years in football, I was fortunate enough never to have experienced relegation. And while there is the pressure of expectations at the top of the league, at the bottom it comes in fear and trepidation, which is almost worse.
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Fashion really is women's liberation in a lot of ways. Look at how many women in this country are depressed about how they look and how they think they have to look! It's really sad. And it's not about money.
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I first thought about doing a project about Anna Wintour and 'Vogue' when I read an article in 'New York Magazine' about the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute Ball, the annual fundraising gala that Anna oversees. It created such a fascinating portrait that I couldn't help but be compelled.
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I don't want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.