Gary Player Quotes
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River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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Hip-hop definitely taught me a lot. Having to create your own identity and become known and respected in a male-dominated field - it requires some guts. There are times you have to be strong, and times when you have to stand alone for what you believe in.
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Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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We all experience power struggles in our lives - at the workplace, with our friends, in our love lives. In a way, we're all politicians.
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Before being a player, I was a diehard fan of Roma, so I know what the fans felt when we won.
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I didn't know what a stockbroker was when I was eight, but I would just tell everybody that's what I was going to be.
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Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them.
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We all know Illinois has big challenges. And under Gov. Rauner, things have only gotten worse.
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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To capture sound is to isolate a moment, canonize it, enter it into the historical register.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.
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I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
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We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech.
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Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, cultures, and civilisations as well.
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It's tough to perform every week and do it well. Most people don't know how hard that is.
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I believe that I am a hat designer, not a milliner.
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
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The real shame about the ending of the Guns N' Roses when I got kicked out wasn't just that I got kicked out, but Slash and Axl stopped working together.
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Enjoy the game. Happy golf is good golf.
