Rahul Dravid Quotes
From a spinner's perspective, in India it was never easy for me to judge where to stand: how far forward, how far back, because on Indian wickets the ball does not carry as much as abroad. That is true of slip fielding in general. I wouldn't say only for spinner – even for a fast bowler, that holds true.Rahul Dravid
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I'm working now on a collection of Shakespearean sonnets, about 100 of them, that I may publish if anyone's interested. My take on life is a little different from the bard's.
Jack Prelutsky -
I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
Ian Frazier -
I just have to go out and fight my fight and fight to win.
Rafael dos Anjos -
Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
N. T. Wright -
You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'
Yaya Toure -
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
Harold Nicolson
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You know, bigotry isn't relevant to just the South. It never was. But I'm very grateful that I don't know what it's like from experience.
Octavia Spencer -
Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
Lana Turner -
It was a labor of love and they did really well.
Ian Hunter -
The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
Calista Flockhart -
Smoke machines are the best!
Gail Carriger -
The only thing I miss on stage is the falsetto.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees
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I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood, so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else, or as smart, or whatever.
Halle Berry -
If I would have won that Olympic gold medal, I would have gotten a job somewhere coaching at a university, and I would be totally content with my life.
Daniel Cormier -
I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.
Carly Fiorina -
I came up not understanding that a lot of people didn't start to hear music until they went to college or were turned on by an older brother or sister.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
Sam Altman -
How can you think and hit at the same time?
Yogi Berra
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The Tea Partiers don't want all regulations eliminated. They just want laws that can be understood and regulations that aren't going to destroy businesses, or leave deserving veterans without a source for a mortgage loan.
Neal Boortz -
The big secret in acting is listening to people.
Eli Wallach -
I think science fiction helps us think about possibilities, to speculate - it helps us look at our society from a different perspective. It lets us look at our mores, using science as the backdrop, as the game changer.
Mae Jemison -
her stories make you believe in the power of love
Catherine Anderson -
The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
Edmund Burke -
From a spinner's perspective, in India it was never easy for me to judge where to stand: how far forward, how far back, because on Indian wickets the ball does not carry as much as abroad. That is true of slip fielding in general. I wouldn't say only for spinner – even for a fast bowler, that holds true.
Rahul Dravid