Kirby Puckett Quotes
Everything has been written. Everybody knows everything about me. There are no secrets. Except the skeletons in my closet.
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Even before I did stand-up, I've always been the kind of guy - and I talk about it on stage - who says I like people and I always look for the good in people. I say, 'Every person has something good about them, if you can just find it.'
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There are moments when I can't believe I'm as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don't think, Oh God, I'm missing something.
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Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
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As a liberal and progressive, I abhor the notion of conflict and bloodshed and very much want to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue.
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The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
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I'm obsessed with cooking! I want a degree in the culinary arts!
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Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing, a modulated tone of voice, and a well-ordered manner of speech. He should be without anxiety as to his food and drink, and should eat in silence.
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My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.
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The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.
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Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.
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A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.
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I voted for McCain. But I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organized, very, very good. I was very impressed.
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It's amazing to be able to work with people right at the top of whatever they do... inspiring photographers and stylists with very interesting visual language. The more I do it, the more I enjoy it.
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I think that if you're doing a new musical, you want to have the opportunity to experiment and try things without the whole city of critics looking over your shoulder.
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I am interested in how human beings react to crisis and conflict.
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All of us must recognise that education and innovation will be the currency of the 21st Century.
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The train slows down, it's the Cais do Sodré. I arrived to Lisbon, but not to a conclusion.
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Coming here makes all of us 13 or 14 years old again. It brings back all those memories.
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I would only take a role that I know I'm comfortable in and I can do. I've turned down plenty of things because I'd feel it's not me, and I wouldn't want to come on someone's project and flip that.
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To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form – and local human passions and conditions and standards – are depicted as native to other worlds and universes.
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Feminism, in all fields, has yet to produce a single scholar of the intellectual rank of scores of these learned men e.g., Bruno Snell, Albin Lesky, Denys Page in the German and British academic tradition.
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Never have anything to do with likes and dislikes. The absence of what one likes is painful, as is the presence of what one dislikes. Therefore don't take a liking to anything. To lose what one likes is hard, but there are no bonds for those who have no likes and dislikes. From preference arises sorrow, from preference arises fear, but he who is freed from preference has no sorrow and certainly no fear.
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Everything has been written. Everybody knows everything about me. There are no secrets. Except the skeletons in my closet.
