Brander Matthews Quotes
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Actually, I had no idea what shooting hoops was or were. I thought dunking was something you did with a beignet and a cup of steaming coffee. I wasn't exactly sure what a Knick was.
Hamish Bowles -
At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it.
Camille Pissarro -
In all my years of baseball, I have always expected to be traded. I never liked the idea.
Jackie Robinson -
Because my parents are Indian, everybody speaks Hindi to me, and I have no idea what they are saying.
Rajiv Ouseph -
I have no idea when it's going to be, when I'll retire.
J. J. Watt -
I'm still not used to the idea of being the youngest circumnavigator.
Laura Dekker
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Comparing oneself with one's fellow writers is a bad idea. I would not review a fellow writer unless I had something terribly positive to say.
W. G. Sebald -
The thing that intrigued me about 'Breaking Bad' from day one was the idea of taking a character and transforming him.
Vince Gilligan -
My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet with the good hap to be murdered.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.
Tarsem Singh -
I've always been excited at the idea of performing a solo show.
Aaron Lazar -
Good psychology should include all the methodological techniques, without having loyalty to one method, one idea, or one person.
Abraham Maslow
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The idea of designing something that is like something else is incredibly uninteresting and boring.
Yves Behar -
It's not so much the dressing up, but I love the idea of moving and existing in a different time.
Francesca Annis -
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
As much as I love to dive into the action early, I think the hero's journey is important - the idea that the reader needs to experience the protagonist's everyday life before you turn that world upside down.
Kami Garcia -
I like the idea of capturing people who aren't there to save the world.
Illeana Douglas -
I travel with a lot of clothes, which is a really bad idea because it's such a nightmare to travel. I always overpack because I like to bring things with me, and I accumulate stuff, so it piles up. I travel with everything I own.
Dakota Johnson
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I built my entire life on the idea of independence.
Valerie Trierweiler -
They've got a nice middle linebacker Justin Thacker and a good secondary. They run to the ball pretty well.
Bob Lutz -
You'll be offered the 'lead' in this new hot film with such-and-such A-list director, 'a fabulous part' - a fabulous part? A fabulous part is a character with a soul, who starts here and goes to there, you know? There aren't many of those.
Laura Dern -
As a future goal, I just want to be one of those guys that is known.
Erick Green -
When I have no idea, I gnaw my nails and invoke the aid of Providence.
Brander Matthews