Allan Donald Quotes
There are times when you can get away with a chirp at the batsman and there are times when you should just be quiet. This was one of those times.
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My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.
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I've cheated the Grim Reaper more times than anyone I know.
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When you're listening to the radio, you're hearing dance beats, all the bells and whistles, and 'Say Something' makes you quiet and forces you to listen.
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.
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If you're quiet, and you don't speak out, you're never going to get anything accomplished.
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A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
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All truth is not to be told at all times.
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I have been to Kashmir many times, especially with my family, in the '70s.
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I shop at thrift shops probably five times a week.
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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
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A lot of times, L.A. is desaturated, and cement and freeways, and downtown.
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I have a hard time doing anything someone else tells me to do! I've always been driven to follow my own path and not be pushed down another lane because some executive thought I could be more commercially successful or whatever.
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I was a very quiet kid. A really sweet kid, I might add.
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I'm furious about the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soap-boxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept very quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
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You have to go through good times and bad times to get where you're trying to go.
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There are times when one certain snow condition is great for one particular brand of skis.
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I'm gonna say this and I really mean it - I'm very thankful that I'm not a huge star. I've all the stardom and celebrity that I can handle. But I also have peace and quiet. I am left alone. And I am not recognized everywhere I go and it's perfect. I can come and fill the theatres and I get on stage ... people say: "Well, oh yeah, that must be him," you know?
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My father has positional vertigo, and if he flies he gets really dizzy, so he has to drive out to California, which he does a couple times a year. We talk, but we e-mail mostly.
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If Jesus were born one thousand times in Bethlehem and not in me, then I would still be lost.
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Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?
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I'm a teller of stories. I put bloody skins on my back and dance around the fire, and I say what the hunt was like. It's not erudite; it's not intellectual. I sail, run dogs, ride horses, play professional poker, and tell stories about the stuff I've been through. And I'm still a romantic; I still want Bambi to make it out of the fire.
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I don't have lavish taste.
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There are times when you can get away with a chirp at the batsman and there are times when you should just be quiet. This was one of those times.
