Gavin Extence Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When you talk about the American League, you think of Fenway. When you talk about the National League, you think of Wrigley and the fan base that they have in Chicago.
-
Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both quality and quantity. Now I'm not trying to be a world-class athlete, I don't need to train at that level. It's about being fit, fit for life.
-
There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.
-
Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits.
-
Regarding marriage, it - somehow, it didn't happen. One fellow in such a big family not getting married is not an issue.
-
You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.
-
I had no clue about taxes at all. I didn't know they hit your paycheck. There's something that you've always got to put money away for. I didn't know you've got to put money away for it, even though it's coming out your own money. It's like, 'What the heck?'
-
If of their pleasures and desires no end be found;God to their cares and fears will set no bound.What would content you? Who can tell?Ye fear so much to lose what you have gotAs if ye liked it well.Ye strive for more, as if ye liked it not.
-
Spangling the wave with lights as vainAs pleasures in the vale of pain,That dazzle as they fade.
-
What of the tale of Balaam's ass speaking to him, probably in Hebrew? Is it true, or is it a fable? Many asses have spoken, and doubtless some in Hebrew, but they have not been that breed of asses. Is salvation to depend on a belief in a monstrosity like this?
-
All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.
-
I saw 'The Fountain' because my friend came over one day and said, 'This is my favorite movie I've ever seen. Please watch this,' and I watched it, and that was amazing.
-
I think that many central banks and financial authorities understand that any long term attempt to compete through an artificial depreciation of their currency will not be very effective in the long term.
-
Once you choose to enter a WeWork, you choose to be part of something more 'we' than 'me.' People start coming together. They'll see each other in the elevator; they talk in the stairways. There's a thousand other things they do.
-
I have been in the business long enough to know what an intense amount of work it takes to operate a theater company.
-
I would like to solemnly reaffirm, that poverty is not a fatality.
-
Congo has vast stands of biologically important forests as well as remote areas still waiting to be explored, yet we have very few botanists. I'm working to expand training for young students and inspire a new generation to make discoveries, spread the word about conservation, and increase protected areas throughout our country.
-
There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds.
-
Let the bucket of memory down into the well, bring it up. Cool, cool minutes. No one stirring, no plans. Just being there.
-
Anthropological fieldwork is so much like writing a novel. You don't know what the hell is going on.
-
Writing is incidental to my primary objective, which is spinning a good yarn. I view myself as a storyteller more than a writer. The story - and hence the extensive research that goes into each one of my books - is much more important than the words that I use to narrate it.
-
General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others.
-
There's a big difference between me and a real, legitimate working hand, or a world-champion rodeo cowboy. I play 'em, and I aspire to be like that, but those guys are tough.
-
Sometimes words aren't needed.
