Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes
I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went.Ricky Williams
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
Washed Out -
I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
Gary Coleman -
If you have the same drive and passions that everybody else has - for example, if you're trying to do the right thing for your family and do the right thing for people you employ - then you can be forgiven quite a lot.
Damian Lewis -
I was 7 years old, and I challenged everything. I never accepted answers on face value.
Tamron Hall -
Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision is a compromise. If you're writing and you don't like how your character looks or talks, you just fix it. But in a movie, if there's something you don't like, that's tough.
Dan Brown -
…if we intend to pursue the history of our species in its further attainments, we may soon enter on subjects which will confine our observation to more narrow limits. The genius of political wisdom and civil arts appears to have chosen his seats in particular tracts of the earth, and to have selected his favourites in particular races of men.
Adam Ferguson
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The ability... to experiment with imaginary situations, gives man a freedom... the pleasure in trying out and exploring imaginary situations. A child's play is concerned with this pleasure; and so is much of art, and much of science... Pure science... is a form of play, in this sense.
Jacob Bronowski -
To us, 'The Amazing Race' takes the whole world and turns it into a giant game. What could be better?
Burnie Burns -
I will say this: One thing I did see in my reporting again and again is that the Obamas themselves are much more involved in handling stories than is usually known.
Jodi Kantor -
I've been a working actor for many years, but it's not always been successful for me. I certainly struggled in the past.
Jim Parsons -
After 'Real Live Woman,' I wasn't sure I'd ever want to make another record.
Trisha Yearwood -
I don't like doing the same runs. I like to mix it up a lot.
Chloe Kim
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I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.
Dean Norris -
Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.
Christopher Morley -
When I'm writing, I don't read much crime at all - you don't want to get distracted by other people's plots.
Paula Hawkins -
I first watched 'Adhe Adhure' in college. I loved it, and it stayed with me ever since. I decided that I would some day direct this play - not in English, but in Hindi.
Lillete Dubey -
In order to predict effectively, we need to use science. And the reason that we need to use science is because then we can reproduce what we're doing; it's not just wisdom or guesswork. And if we can predict, then we can engineer the future.
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita -
I have a call to speak, to write, to do sort of deep-heart surgery in people's lives.
John Eldredge
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I'm a pretty big pizza enthusiast so I could talk about pizza all day if you want
Michael Clifford -
Sed ego adolescentulus initio sicuti plerique studio ad rem publicam latus sum, ibique mihi multa adversa fuere. Nam pro pudore, pro abstinentia, pro virtute, audacia, largitio, avaritia vigebant.
Sallust -
The best aphorisms are.... portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling. They furnish the largest amount of intellectual stimulus and nutriment in the smallest compass. About every weak point in human nature, or vicious spot in human life, there is deposited a crystallization of warning and protective proverbs.
William R. Alger -
Deep inside, I am desperate to do comedy.
David Suchet -
Learning to speak is like learning to shoot.
Avital Ronell -
I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went.
Ricky Williams