Richie Benaud Quotes
Out in the field, you haven't got anyone whispering into your ear saying all sorts of things, you've got to do it yourself.
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We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound.
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At the very beginning of my career, when I opened my business in Italy, I was also a ranked tennis player. I had won many tournaments. To be an athlete was my first choice. Second choice: designer. However! There was more money in being a designer at that time.
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Each generation of scientists also depends upon its own environment.
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Why does every girl in the world wanna date me? Especially right now man, especially when I'm busy!
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We were mighty short of infielders in those days
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Nothing happens until you decide. Make a decision and watch your life move forward.
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I could never be in a situation with a job where I was not allowed to listen to music all day. I would rather work at a fast food restaurant where I could turn on the radio all day rather than be in a situation where I have to sneak and listen to music.
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It took a lot of courage to take the high road, but I would rather be significant with six million people watching a show with meaning, than everyone watching a show with no meaning.
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The best words for resolving a disagreement are, "I could be wrong; I often am." It's true.
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On the one hand information is moving quick or the way in which people consume information is changing so fast. Clearly this worked for [Donald Trump], and it gives him a direct connection to a lot of the people that voted for him.
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I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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I never read a book I must review; it prejudices you so.
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It's beauty that captures your attention. Personality which captures your heart.
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The anniversary of the Montgomery boycott was being celebrated, and the handbill that was out, and all whatever literature that was circulated, didn't say practically anything about movement or what the movement stood for, what it had done, or anything, but was simply adulation of the leader, you know, [Martin Luther] King.
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We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration that is present without being felt. Nothing the spirit can marry. Merely phenomenon and its physics. An endless, endless of going on. No habitat where the brain can recognize itself. No pertinence for the heart. Helpless duplication.
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We all are humans first. There is no religion that defines us.
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If you're going to do a romantic comedy it was about housing it in something that we haven't seen before.
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A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.
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Never pretend that the things you haven't got are not worth having.
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Out in the field, you haven't got anyone whispering into your ear saying all sorts of things, you've got to do it yourself.
