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.

Richie Benaud

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• Havens
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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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• Love is accepting people for who they are and what they are, regardless.

  

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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.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
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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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• Medals are decided by hundredths of a second, so I need assurance that my vision is perfect every time I compete, no matter what the conditions.

  

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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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• The old woman was not only ugly with the ugliness age brings us all but showed signs of formidable ugliness by birth - pickle-jar chin, mainsail ears and a nose like a trigonometry problem. What's more, she had the deep frown and snit wrinkles that come from a lifetime of bad character.

  

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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 have a congenital desire to contradict; my whole life is merely a chain of sad and unsuccessful contradictions to heart and mind. When faced with enthusiasm, I am seized by a midwinter freeze, and I suppose that frequent dealings with sluggish phlegmatics would have made a passionate dreamer.

  

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• I'm never happy with my face, my hair, I haven't really got any boobs and I'm not really that tall.

  

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• To represent a bad thing in its least offensive light is, doubtless, the most agreeable course for a writer of fiction to pursue; but is it the most honest, or the safest? Is it better to reveal the snares and pitfalls of like to the young and thoughtless traveller, or to cover them with branches and flowers? Oh, reader! if there were less of this delicate concealment of facts--this whispering "Peace, peace," when there is no peace, there would be less of sin and misery to the young of both sexes who are left to wring their bitter knowledge from experience.

  

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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.

  

  Richie Benaud
  • Fields
  • Ears
  • Havens