Willie Stargell (Pops) Quotes
I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.
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We are skinny; this is our work. There are lots of overweight people working in offices, but I'm not going to say, 'This girl is fat; she can't work in an office.'
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I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.
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Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records.
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I have great stories. I am going to write a book.
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I am very emotional. It took me many years to recover from the death of my father. Even when I was playing cricket, I wasn't happy. I would just sit and cry. I was very young. He was too young; he shouldn't have gone. Cricket is all right. We all play sport. Good and bad days come.
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England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.
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I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it to. Fight the way I know how to fight. Whatever comes up, comes up.
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I'm privileged to have had some success, but I've never forgotten what it was like to queue for a half-crown gallery seat for 'Oliver!' which is why I ensure that there are £20 day tickets for 'Miss Saigon' and that the balconies in my theatres are as comfortable as I can possibly make them.
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Going to Freedom's Watch was a job opportunity that presented itself, so I jumped at it.
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How boring would this world be if everyone was the same?
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If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.
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The great love of my life is music.
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In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.
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It's all about sound. It's that simple.
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You can cite me for contempt, Your Honor. I don't care.
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Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book.
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Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
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I know that I'm getting the real deal with my mom. I know that she's telling it like it is. She's proud of me when I've earned it and she's disappointed in me when I've earn that. She's really my spectrum on where I am as a person.
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What I am proud of is I have searched for the best of me and I have been a team man without fail.
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And this is something that I emphasize wherever I go - democracy does not stop on Election Day. For a real democracy to work, and for a society to thrive and continually improve, it requires that people continue to participate. And there have to be laws in place to protect that space and facilitate people’s ability to participate.
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I think, as a writer, sometimes you do worry, 'Am I just writing, or am I putting the burden of African-Americans on my shoulder and carrying it?' But if we just write the stories that we're supposed to write, that's when we have the biggest impact.
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I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.
