Willie Stargell (Pops) Quotes
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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.
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I realize my arms aren't as toned as Halle Berry's but I don't want them to be.
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I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.
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I love that sense of release as you throw yourself into the crowd as hundreds of arms are carrying you.
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My mama just accepted everybody with open arms. Everybody knew her.
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Loneliness surrounds me without your arms around me.
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My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and hands are really long, and I look like a duck.
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A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.
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It has always struck me that one of the readiest ways of estimating a country's regard for law is to notice what arms the officers of the law are carrying: in England it is little batons, in France swords, in many countries revolvers, and in Russia the police used to have artillery.
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But I can't and don't ever want to write bell-yanking confetti-tossing hat-throwing poems.
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Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down.
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I just wish we knew a little less about his urethra and a little more about his arms sales to Iran.
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I think doing anything having to do with war, you walk away so very grateful for everything you have and the safety that you have.
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English is the result of Norman men-at-arms attempting to pick up Saxon barmaids and is no more legitimate than any of the other results.
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The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It is possible it does not exist. But they seem to know where they are going, the ones who walk away from Omelas.
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Imagine if your business burned down and you had to walk across the street and start again, what would you do differently?
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I was known for throwing knives.
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A comedian is not funny unless he is taking his demons out for a walk.
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People often forget our emotional contribution to relationships and to marriage and that might be a completely sexist comment but, what I tried not to do [in "Fences"] is, I tried to just put that monologue as part of my stream of consciousness.
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While they go get the others, I figure out the details. The system I’ve set up is intended to "process’’ matches. It does this by moving a quantity of match sticks out of their box, and through each of the bowls in succession. The dice determine how many matches can be moved from one bowl to the next. The dice represent the capacity of each resource, each bowl; the set of bowls are my dependent events, my stages of production. Each has exactly the same capacity as the others, but its actual yield will fluctuate somewhat.
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It is the clash of two different worlds that makes British-ness unique - we have an aristocratic, noble history, but it is always contrasted with something rebellious.
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I don't believe in being typecast. If I believed it, it probably would have happened to me. You attract what you make.
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I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.