Leo Durocher Quotes
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.
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Love is more than one thing.
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I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.
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I went to this little performing arts school in downtown Phoenix. You had to dance or act, and everyone sang in choir. I started out playing the saxophone, but I always wanted to be in an orchestra. That was a dream as a kid, and there aren't a lot of saxophones in an orchestra.
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How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.
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Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.
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Betty Ford and I were colleagues for years, working together for women's rights in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere in the country.
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I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.
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I'm tired of malicious articles slandering me.
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I became a Communist by studying capitalist political economy, and when I had some understanding of that problem, it actually seemed to me so absurd, so irrational, so inhuman, that I simply began to elaborate on my own formulas for production and distribution.
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It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
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I have a paranoia that 'Ablutions' is the best thing I'll ever do.
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There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actually are.
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If America is truly Israel's greatest ally, we should not be asking it to put its citizens and future at risk by forcing the establishment of a hostile Palestinian state as the only option.
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There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
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I only know what I read in the papers.
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I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.
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Everyone should have ten megabits and then the web will be a wonderful thing.
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I have found that people who really want to work at 'Saturday Night Live' and pursue it get pretty close. You have to be funny - but everyone who works there, it was their dream to work there. So it's kind of nice in that way - there's a lot of people who say, 'I just always wanted to do this, and now I'm doing it.'
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Wherever you go in the world, most people are pretty nice. They are eager to show you the best parts of the places they live. What gives interlopers the right to riffle through their dirty laundry?
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Islam is not part of the problem in combating violent extremism; it is an important part of promoting peace.
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We all know how we can be turned around by a magic place; that's why we travel, often. And yet we all know, too, that the change cannot be guaranteed. Travel is a fool's paradise, Emerson reminded us, if we think that we can find anything far off that we could not find at home.
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Nice guys finish last.
