Richie Benaud Quotes

Gatting at fine leg - that's a contradiction in terms.

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• I don't care whether you use natural gas, ethanol, the battery. You can use anything, just so it's American.

  

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• Yes, I did try acting when I was in high school and I was terrible at it. So I definitely have had the experience of being bad at artistic endeavor.

  

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• 'You’re confusing me.''But not deliberately so,' Coyote says. 'Let it go on record that any confusion arose simply because we lacked certain commonalities of reference.'

  

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• Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t really explain why.

  

  A. J. Jacobs
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• I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more confident, and more beautiful individuals than someone making the solitary drudge to work without acknowledging their own interests and power.

  

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• We were born with a natural tendency to focus on love. Our imaginations were creative and flourishing, and we knew how to use them. We were connected to a richer world, a world full of enchantment and a sense of the miraculous. What happened?

  

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• There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals.

  

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• It's always funny to me when people use the phrase 'Best guitar player in the world'. There are too many variables such as technique, uniqueness, emotional investment in the notes, etc. But If I had to pick one, it would be Tommy Emmanuel. Watching him perform can be a study in artistic and virtuosic human achievement.

  

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• We cannot allow the reputation of football and FIFA to be dragged through the mud any longer.

  

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• Perhaps I could best describe my experience of doing mathematics in terms of entering a dark mansion. You go into the first room and it's dark, completely dark. You stumble around, bumping into the furniture. Gradually, you learn where each piece of furniture is. And finally, after six months or so, you find the light switch and turn it on. Suddenly, it's all illuminated and you can see exactly where you were. Then you enter the next dark room.

  

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• Offer your customers a long-term relationship, then do everything possible to build and maintain it.

  

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• You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.

  

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• There is no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe.

  

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• Gatting at fine leg - that's a contradiction in terms.

  

  Richie Benaud
  • Term
  • Fine
  • Contradiction