Alexis Arguello Quotes
See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it.
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I am practically in the employ of Mr. Nobel. I have to meet everyone he sends my way.
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Whenever I'm free, I spend time with people I love, people that inspire me in many different ways.
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Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for their precious offspring - redheads passed on their horrible characters through their milk.
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We are in a democracy, and I think for all issues, whatever matters that the opposition may have apprehension on, there is a forum, and it is called Parliament.
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I am what they call a chubby-skinny guy. I appear to be normal and have the look of an in-shape man, but if we were to go to a pool party I would go with my shirt on.
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I'm very happy with the choices I've been making and the people I've been working with. I hope I can continue along this path.
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Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do my modern, and I couldn't do it. They asked me if I had a song prepared, and I said 'No,' so I sang 'Happy Birthday.' And I did a reasonable improvisation, a reasonable one, nothing special at all. I don't know how I got in, but I did.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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I've been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology.
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Collectivism and freedom are mortal enemies. Only one will survive.
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Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt.
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If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!
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I've thought that 'Soulmate' in the 'Night World' series would make a really nice TV-movie or just a movie.
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Well, I'm a Christian. I was a born a Presbyterian and became an Episcopalian.
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I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money.
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And my singing, I don't think I could sing Wagner or opera, but I could probably carry a tune. I was in a musical once, but it was never performed.
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Until you're the person that other people fall back on, until you're the one that's leaned on, not the person doing the leaning, you're not an adult.
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I naively chose a college that was almost as expensive as Stanford, and all of my working-class parents savings were being spent on my college tuition. After six months I couldn't see the value in it. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out.
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The story of 'A Dog's Purpose' flowed into me a set piece. The entire book was just there, as if I were connected to a streaming service, a novel wholly formed of character and plot. This has never happened to me before or since. I prayed for help and I got it. A gift.
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I have a position of indirect respect and oblique power.
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We don't get to get swept up, because we have to start over every day at 8 o'clock.
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I just like my independence and freedom to come and go and not have an entourage.
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See, I respect boxing because it has given me so much and that's why I will never allow anyone to mistreat the sport of boxing if I can help it.
