Cal Ripken, Sr. Quotes
The doctor said I should do a lot of walking, so I walk to the mound nine or ten times a game.
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The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
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Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest.
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For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.
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I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself. I never in my wildest dreams expected this popularity.
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There's nothing wrong with being yourself.
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One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
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When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, 'I have arrived.' Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
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I am tired of having to prove myself constantly, even after being hired. Every single day, every single idea, I need to prove myself. I am tired of it!
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Attack is the reaction; I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds.
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The creative act requires both will and intelligence. Breaking things is easy. You only need a hammer.
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Too much free time is certainly a monkey's paw in disguise. Most people can't handle a structureless life.
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You walked in on the sly Scopin' for love In the crowd, I caught your eye You can't hide your stuff.You came to catch You thought I'd be naive and tame You met your match I beat you at your own game.
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I thought last game certainly was his best performance, especially in terms of pass rush. I think he's still learning the league, obviously. Heck, I'll be saying that until midseason probably, maybe even the end of the season. But I think his conditioning is getting a little better; he's getting in a little more football shape.
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The doctor said I should do a lot of walking, so I walk to the mound nine or ten times a game.
