Richard L. Evans Quotes
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
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I'm more of an artist and a songwriter than I am a DJ. That word seems a little bit - well, it doesn't really describe what I do.
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I've always loved performing and, especially, love for the people. That's what keeps me going.
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I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read the words, so I made up my own stories.
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You just can't let anything or anyone get in the way of who you are.
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If I've inadvertently become some sort of role model for failed comedians, then it's really backfired very badly on me.
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Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it.
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What we need to do is run our business. We need to come up with a value prop that is so compelling that customers have to go for it.
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I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.
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Not very long ago some one invented the assertion that there were only 'Four Hundred' people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But a wiser man has arisen - the census taker - and his larger estimate of human interest has been preferred in marking out the field of these little stories of the 'Four Million.'
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But search the land of living men,Where wilt thou find their like again?
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MIRRORMENTBirds are flowers flyingand flowers perched birds.
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It's been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, my home town, out on the edge of the prairie...
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I was sixteen when suddenlyI wasn't that little girl you used to see.But your eyes still shined like pretty lights,And our daddies used to joke about the two of us.They never believed we'd really fall in love.And our mamas smiled and rolled their eyesAnd said oh my my my...
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Be a clown, be a clown, All the world loves a clown. Act the fool, play the calf, And you'll always have the last laugh.
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Statti col dolce in bocca; e non ti dogliaCh'amareggiare al fin non te la voglia.
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What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled?
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I'm an around-the-way girl. I'm a singer, songwriter. I'm about positivity and spreading a good message and telling the people's story.
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You can't run a business based on sympathies; otherwise our business would be hampered.
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Well, isn't every successful person in every family the bankbook?
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Powerful people are always in charge. You have to acknowledge that and deal with it as a reality. They're not devils. They're not monsters. They're human beings, like us, that have their share of insecurities and fears. You have to contemplate that as you go through life.
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On Saturday mornings, because I'm surfing a lot for the part in 'John From Cincinnati,' I'll get up about 5:30 A.M .and go to Malibu and surf. There's something very therapeutic and healing about it.
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He who has ceased to pray has lost a great friendship.
