Garth Crooks Quotes
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Boxing is all about how cool and controlled and clear your mind is. Violence only gets in the way of you winning a fight. It's a sport that's more about the strategy than anything. You lose or you win in your head.
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London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
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The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.
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I take stuff because I'm inspired by it.
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A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
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Before the Human Genome Project, most scientists assumed, based on our complex brains and behaviors, that humans must have around 100,000 genes; some estimates went as high as 150,000.
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I've always been compelled by some force to be a performer.
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Four hundred is a lot. When I was young, I remember Kapil Dev getting it, and it was quite a big thing. An Indian had taken it. I feel honoured and proud that God has given me a chance to reach 400 wickets. It's a big thing for me; I don't know about others.
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
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Here's my goal: I want to make a seriously dark show, and not on a network that has ever done that.
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I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.
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Brains, you see, vary a lot from person to person - they vary as much as faces do.
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Songs can be Trojan horses, taking charged ideas and sneaking past the ego's defenses and into the open mind.
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But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.
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You know I don't like to talk about my personal life.
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I had first come to Berlin in 1990, on a search for someplace to live besides the United States.
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I love summer, but my legs are so pale I can never wear shorts or a bikini.
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We're going to be human, and we are going to make mistakes, but you really should understand the power that you have and embrace it in a positive way.
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Normally when one reporter talks to you at a tournament it's no big deal.
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I think every player should think that he's a difference maker.
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I trust microphones, speakers and recordings less and less, and no longer buy into the idea that I can recreate at home, or in my earphones, the experience of hearing live acoustic instruments. The orchestra is already a set of speakers that react differently to each player, each room and each concert - it's that high level of uncertainly and unrepeatability that I like. The music is just soaked into the walls of a room straight from the instruments - and it's a one-off deal. The alternative - left speaker, right speaker - is kind of a compromise.
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Everybody needs a coach.
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That showed a total lack of disrespect from the player.
