Carlos Delgado (Carlos Juan Delgado Hernández) Quotes
I'm a fastball hitter. It's no secret I'm looking for a fastball every pitch. I think it's one of the hardest things to do in sports-to hit a moving baseball.
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My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
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CEOs are worried they're going to get fired any minute. They're worried about their portfolios.
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For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
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We, too, must change as circumstances evolve.
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Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
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You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.
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My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got - I made me a shine box. I went out and started shining shoes, and I'd bring whatever I made.
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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.
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If the U.S. became the undisputed superpower that it is today, it was primarily because of its technology, whether it is in transportation, agriculture, high-tech industry, medicine, etc.
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We become sphynxes, though fake, up to the point we no longer know who we are.
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The first discipline modernity’s originators imposed upon themselves was that of self-restraint, learning to live with vulgarity. Their high expectations for effectiveness were made possible by low expectations of what was to be.
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Apolo is going to have to keep skating so he can add more gold to his entourage.
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It was fantastic playing Conan; it was such an experience to go out of the country and be this barbaric human savage child for a month or so. It was a blast and definitely a great experience.
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I wasn't turning down film roles, let's put it that way. I was never really on that radar.
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A free and open Internet is essential to our democracy, economy, and modern way of life.
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We all know the feeling of surrendering to the embedded biases of our devices. We let our cell phones ping us every time there's an incoming message and check our e-mail even when we'd best pay attention to what's going on around us in the real world. We text while driving.
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The question of sort of music and history, I think, are so important to understanding the poem as an idea but also us as people in the world.
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I am for the First Amendment from the first word to the last. I believe it means what it says.
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Let's get right to it: On page 5 of Paul Murray's dazzling new novel, 'Skippy Dies,'... Skippy dies. If killing your protagonist with more than 600 pages to go sounds audacious, it's nothing compared with the literary feats Murray pulls off in this hilarious, moving and wise book.
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There is a difference between a great producer and somebody who is a big advocate of your music. Just because you're a big advocate for a band doesn't mean you need to be in the studio with them, and at the same time - we don't need to get into this conversation - you can write a hit, but it might not hit.
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If you don't know where you're going, you'll wind up somewhere else. Not all those who wander are lost.
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I'm a fastball hitter. It's no secret I'm looking for a fastball every pitch. I think it's one of the hardest things to do in sports-to hit a moving baseball.
