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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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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Writers want publicity all the time, and they are always nagging their agents and publishers to give them more publicity, but, when you get it, it's kind of soul-destroying.
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Just call me black, if you want to call me anything.
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Al Kaline bought a tee and a ball and swung at it all winter. Look where it got him: the Hall of Fame.
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Many churches are measuring the wrong things. We measure things like attendance and giving, but we should be looking at more fundamental things like anger, contempt, honesty, and the degree to which people are under the thumb of their lusts. Those things can be counted, but not as easily as offerings.
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All I want to do when I have time off is to have a laugh with my school friends and go down the pub.
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In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon.
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I don't want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.
