Leo Durocher Quotes
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I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
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I always believe that people can learn a broader skill set. You need good technology and solving a big problem. I always think that, at it's core, it's solving a problem; you're not building technology for the sake of technology.
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The Olympics are very proprietary about letting others promote and market what's going on, so we shut down for 17 days, and they don't let us do a whole lot in return for giving our players to them. We don't get compensated, and we've never looked for compensation.
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Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
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But even writing the column for the 'Telegraph,' that idea of working to deadlines, which as an actor that's not something you have to do in the same way. It's excited me into wanting to do a bit more.
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Growing up in India, I knew all I needed to change the world was one good opportunity, and I prepared myself for it. When that opportunity came - in the form of the chance to earn an engineering degree - I was ready.
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I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
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Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.
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A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
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DJs play a big responsibility of what hip-hop is doing... At the end of the day, it's up to us to control and to own hip-hop. DJs need to challenge us rappers. They got so much power, they need to challenge us.
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Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of self hate. So, with reckless abandon, we strive to be like the majority.
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Chemotherapy isn't easy. I felt very fortunate I wouldn't have to go through that.
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I enjoyed working with Ted Kennedy.
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In the space of one lifetime, the Internet has opened up opportunities that were previously inconceivable.
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Personal religion has a supreme value for its own sake, not merely as a feeder of social morality, but as the highest unfolding of life itself, as the blossoming of our spiritual nature. Spiritual regeneration is the most important fact in any life history. A living experience of God is the crowning knowledge attainable to a human mind.
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Excellent; all is well. The 'everlasting tedium' exactly countervenes the 'immediate onset of death' and I am left only with the 'canker' which, in the person of Firx, already afflicts me. One must use his wits in dealing with maledictions.
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It seems as if I am making a comeback but I have never really been away. It’s very strange because the whole attitude changes and everything is turned inside out. Now I am seeing the shiny side again.
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Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.
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As a person, I believe that I am sensitive, which helped me be the artist I am.
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There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievement from the second.
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The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.
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Give me some scratching, diving, hungry ballplayers who come to kill you.
