Eric Byrnes Quotes
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I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.
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I suppose I have played a lot of put-upon women, but it's never bothered me. They've never been weak – they've always got steel in them.
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But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.
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Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.
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Life is suffering. Life is not resistance to suffering. The point of life is to suffer. This is why we're here: We're here to suffer. I believe in a higher power that compassionately allows suffering for us as a race, to grow and mature.
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Peacefulness to be found in writing. Why do I not write every day? Partly because I feel I ought to write well and know I can't. But that is not a good enough reason for not writing, if it gains me poise & peace.
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God, being a great abyss, to men his depth reveals Who climb the highest peak of the eternal hills
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If industrialism, with its faster pace of life, has accelerated the family cycle, super-industrialism now threatens to smash it altogether.
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I never like other people to clean for me. I don't want them to invade my own privacy.
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I don't follow anything online. I am rather slow on that side.
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I really love Celine. Obviously. Alexander Wang. Givenchy. Those are probably my main favorites. Dolce & Gabbana, too.
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I'm not a really firm believer in theatre that is 'about anything.' I don't think theatre can be about anything other than the people who show up and the value that they hold.
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Let me tell you what changed my mind: it was when Donald Trump picked Mike Pence to be his running mate. I was convinced that Donald Trump knew exactly what he was doing, and he knew that was rounded out the ticket in many ways.
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I'm not auditioning to play convenience-store clerks. I don't see any benefit in that.
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
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I've been around so long, most editors think I'm dead.
Elliott Erwitt -
I don't know how many years I can still play. I have to listen to my body and see how it feels.
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Everything works out how it should.
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There are periods when you feel really good. You feel the ball is bigger. The court is larger. You feel like you can't miss. And then there are periods when you feel, 'OK, I'm not feeling great.' But I still need to try to find a way to win.
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Imagination comes of not having things.
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At 16, 17, you have no fear. You don't think or analyze. You just play on automatic. You can get smarter as you get older, but in sports you can be too smart, you know?
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'Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.'
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Master, master singer, Master of words unspoken, Seven times was I born, and seven times have I died Since your last hasty visit and our brief welcome. And behold I live again, Remembering a day and a night among the hills, When your tide lifted us up.
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It's not even close. I can't get that many words in that quickly.
