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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Comedic actors can be looked at as a lower form because we have to put ourselves in a lower place than most of the audience. I think lofty emotions are somehow considered more special. The best stories in the world to me are the ones that elicit a real emotion, but have humour.
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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean.
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I deeply respect American sentimentality, the way one respects a wounded hippo. You must keep an eye on it, for you know it is deadly.
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I have an over-attachment to precision, which is why I've sold more magazines than any man alive.
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I'm someone who always wants to do everything differently. If I have a pattern, I'd rather I didn't have a pattern. I want every book to be unpredictable and new. Damn it!
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Everything has been written. Everybody knows everything about me. There are no secrets. Except the skeletons in my closet.
