Sugar Ray Robinson Quotes
Fighting, to me, seems barbaric. I don't really like it. I enjoy out-thinking another man and out-maneuvering him, but I still don't like to fight.
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Making fun of born-again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high powered rifle and scope.
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I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times.
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Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
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If bigots behave like bigots, it's not a huge surprise.
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I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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I'm not a religious person, and I'm not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I do like having some sort of communal gathering, and having some sense of peoples.
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Like many other kids, I liked watching anime.
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Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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We still have a soft approach on the perpetrators of crimes like worst forms of child labour.
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I like real people - salt-of-the-earth men.
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I'm from San Bernardino, California. It's, like, all cows and dairies and very open.
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To Trump, whiteness is neither notional nor symbolic but the very core of his power. In this, Trump is not singular. But whereas his forebears carried whiteness like an ancestral talisman, Trump cracked the glowing amulet open, releasing its eldritch energies.
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I started to model because I thought I could use it as an excuse to others, like, 'Yeah, I'm tall because I'm a model.'
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I'm not like one of those actors who's a frustrated director.
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This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit.
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I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.
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We hunger to understand, so we invent myths about how we imagine the world is constructed - and they're, of course, based upon what we know, which is ourselves and other animals. So we make up stories about how the world was hatched from a cosmic egg or created after the mating of cosmic deities or by some fiat of a powerful being.
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I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
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I don't like Communism because it hands out wealth through rationing books.
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I think there is always an ebb and flow in Hollywood about what is current.
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Fighting, to me, seems barbaric. I don't really like it. I enjoy out-thinking another man and out-maneuvering him, but I still don't like to fight.
