Nolan Ryan (Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr.) Quotes
I can honestly say it took two full years for me to get over the fact that I was no longer a baseball player.
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I have been surfing since I was six years old.
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Lebanese mezze, Cantonese dim sum and Basque pinchos have all evolved over years and are designed to make sense together.
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I have a whole closet in my house that's dedicated just to jackets and coats, stuff that I've collected over the years.
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Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from.
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I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally.
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Are you a Democrat because you're a union member? Then why, after eight years of Bill Clinton, does some Chinese guy in Guangdong province have your job?
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I'm a Golden Globe nominee, yes. It's very nice. It's a very nice thing, but I kind of think of all the awards I wasn't ever nominated for, for years and things.
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I was eight years old when I knew I wanted to be an actress. I slowly started by getting into commercials, and then I was an extra on a TV show. And then the movies happened.
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I lived the baseball life as a kid, with my dad in it. And I lived the baseball life as an adult, because I was in it. When I retired, I wanted the opportunity to be a little bit more flexible and home-based for my kids.
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Even in my side of the world, I've been in publishing for what, 25 or 26 years, and it's gone from being a gentlemen's club to being a few big players, and it's very corporatised.
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When you're younger and traveling and visiting new countries and cities, that stuff is exciting; it's flashy, it's shiny, but I always had this separation between who I was as a person and who I was as a player.
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My childhood was endless - from eight to 18 felt like hundreds of years.
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I will never forget how I have been treated here by the fans, the club and the owners, and nothing would give me greater pleasure than to finish my career as a Manchester City player.
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Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the Hall of Fame five years in a row.
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Too many years away from academia renders you pretty incompetent at research and teaching. So I had to go back.
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Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.
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My niece was born with cystic fibrosis 15 years ago, and she's incredibly healthy and an incredible competitive dancer, so I'm going to do some events for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
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If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery.
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I think a flat tax has merit. Anything would be better than the current tax code.
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It's not easy to reach the summit of your career by the age of 24 - and for the years after to be a humiliating scrabble downhill.
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As an emotional eater, I eat to soothe.
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Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.
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I can honestly say it took two full years for me to get over the fact that I was no longer a baseball player.
