Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin (Monte Irvin) Quotes
We used to look at each other and say, 'We play the same game with the same rules, the same bat, the same ball, the same field. What the hell does color have to do with it? You don't play with color. You play with talent.'
Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin
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Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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Van Wyck Brooks
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Malcolm Boyd
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Barack Obama
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Zooey Deschanel
If you're a member of my family, whether immediate or extended, and you want to see my show, don't.
Chelsea Handler
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But whatever the Lord throws at me right now, I think I've been given more blessings than I ever deserved. If he wants to top it off with anything - boy, girl - I would love either of them.
Bo Bice
I think, like most gamers, I talk a good game.
Aisha Tyler
Such a darling child, they would say, and pat her head. And Miriam would answer in her heart: you made my father a slave. You want us all dead. You are the river, you and all of Egypt. You are the river and as long as we stay beside you we are in danger of drowning.
Orson Scott Card
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Janis Ian
The drone war takes place 24/7, 365 days a year. The war doesn't stop on Christmas. It's like being a fireman when there's a fire every single day, day after day after day. That's emotionally and physically taxing.
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We used to look at each other and say, 'We play the same game with the same rules, the same bat, the same ball, the same field. What the hell does color have to do with it? You don't play with color. You play with talent.'
Monford Merrill "Monte" Irvin
