Ray Allen Quotes

It comes down to consistency-if you want to be a great shooter, you have to shoot the same way every time.

Ray Allen

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• It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water.

  

  Barbara Kingsolver
  • Me
  • Growing
  • Water

• I always felt like Tahliah's a very grown-up name to have. It's a pretty name when you're young, and then I think when I became a young lady, it felt kind of like a lot to grow into for some reason. I don't know. It sounds kind of regal. I never really liked it. I always felt like I couldn't live up to it.

  

  FKA twigs
  • Up
  • Live
  • Pretty

• So, I have my own horse and two ponies. I grew up around horses, and that really is my passion.

  

  Kate Upton
  • Up
  • Passion
  • Horse

• The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

  

  Taylor Caldwell
  • Live
  • Soul
  • Will

• To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty.

  

  Eddie Money
  • Me
  • Always
  • Never

• The Christian conceives of his abode on Earth in no more delightful colors than the Jainist sectarian. He sees in it only a time of sad trial; he also thinks that his true country is not of this world.

  

  Emile Durkheim
  • Time
  • World
  • Country

• People such as Hunter S. Thompson and the Beats were a huge influence on me, not just in what they were saying, but how they said it.

  

  Corey Taylor Stone Sour
  • People

• I think right now in the world we're feeling like there's no solid ground beneath our feet, you know?

  

  Kelly Lynch
  • World
  • Feeling

• But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me they have been influenced by me and sight me - as well as Alex and Neil - as a musician who has been a positive influence on their playing.

  

  Geddy Lee Weinrib Rush
  • Positive

• For more than eight decades, Washington has been my hometown. My whole orientation is toward this place.

  

  Katharine Graham

• I secretly wish I had experienced advertising in the 'Mad Men' period.

  

  David Droga
  • Men
  • Wish
  • Period

• I sequence during the entire recording process. The sequencing changes as I'm recording and as I'm listening. From when I'm, like, four songs in, I start trying to figure out which song should come after which. Which is important, and it changes as the album goes.

  

  Dr. Dre
  • Important
  • Trying
  • Song

• Any actress will tell you, when you've been given a starring role in the initial run of a show, you want to be getting the standing ovations every night, not just on review night.

  

  Martine McCutcheon
  • Night

• I really admire Mark Ruffalo and Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Vincent Gallo, for example, who writes and directs and acts in his own films.

  

  Benedict Samuel

• The most frequent complaint I hear from college students is that professors inject their leftist political comments into their courses even when they have nothing to do with the subject.

  

  Phyllis Schlafly
  • Political
  • College

• When you make a decision, you need facts. If those facts are in your brain, they're at your fingertips. If they're all in Google somewhere, you may not make the right decision on the spur of the moment.

  

  Ken Jennings
  • May
  • Decision
  • Brain

• Films are pushing envelopes in terms of what is horrific, but also on other areas: in video games, in comic books and outside life.

  

  David Slade
  • Life

• Nature and other human beings are something you have to respect and you need.

  

  Jasmila Zbanic
  • Nature
  • Respect

• When you think you've got hold of a genius ... you can't be sure whether it's a spark of the divine fire or a mere flash in the pan.

  

  May Sinclair
  • Fire
  • Genius
  • Flash

• I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.

  

  Marissa Mayer
  • Good
  • Science
  • Math

• This is the way I look at sex scenes: I have basically been doing them for a living for years. Trying to seduce an audience is the basis of rock 'n roll, and if I may say so, I'm pretty good at it...Plus, being married and monogamous, it's the closest thing I can do to having sex without getting in trouble for it...The only thing I like more than my wife is my money, and I'm not about to lose that to her and her lawyers, that's for damn sure.

  

  Jon Bon Jovi
  • Good
  • Trying
  • Money

• O man! Prepare yourself for the Hereafter, obey Allah to the extent of your need for Him and anger Him to the extent of your patience in Hell.

  

  Abdullah ibn Mubarak
  • Need
  • Patience
  • Hell

• The rush to attribute culpability to a minority after an act of mass murder is a rush to exonerate the general public – how can we specify the ways in which the killer was not “one of us”? When the shooter comes from a racial or religious group, this is a relatively simple if despicable enterprise. When they are just another white male, the only remaining option is to locate a disability diagnosis.

  

  Ari Ne'eman
  • Diagnosis
  • Killer
  • Shooter

• It comes down to consistency-if you want to be a great shooter, you have to shoot the same way every time.

  

  Ray Allen
  • Consistency
  • Shooter