Jackie Robinson Quotes
I had practiced with the team, and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri. They made it quite clear to the Army that they would not play a team with a black player on it. Instead of telling me the truth, the Army gave me leave to go home.Jackie Robinson
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I've always wanted to play a Marvel baddie. I'm not sure I fit the mold, though. Like a powerful, extraordinary woman. Somebody with superpowers would be really fun, but I'm not sure how many middle-aged women they have in Marvel.
Olivia Colman -
Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
Taylor Sheridan -
Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
Taylor Sheridan -
I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
Orlando Bloom -
I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
Victor Cruz -
My dream date is a tall, dark, handsome, blue eyed man with a bubble butt who will whisk me away to Paris in a hot air balloon to wine me, dine me and.
Karen McDougal
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
Halsey -
The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.
Abu Bakar Bashir -
Going to Freedom's Watch was a job opportunity that presented itself, so I jumped at it.
Carl Forti -
Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
P. J. O'Rourke -
You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
Ramon Rodriguez -
I never really did any disco dancing.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
Oliver Sim The xx -
The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
Victor Hugo -
It's not easy for Chinese actors to do foreign films, and it's not easy for foreign actors to do Chinese films.
Zhou Xun -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
People have lost their faith that if they work hard, if they try to get ahead, if they play by the rules, then that will ultimately result in positive outcomes.
J. D. Vance -
There are parents who are really angry that I decided to portray people who have come into the country illegally as decent human beings.
Paolo Bacigalupi
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I remembered the times I'd second-guessed myself or questioned my own ability. The times when a little voice in my head worried that I didn't have the know-how or the experience to reach for an exciting opportunity.
Marillyn Hewson -
I like to stay home. I don't want to be away shooting in Europe for six or eight months at a stretch.
J. K. Simmons -
Surprise is key in all art.
Oscar Niemeyer -
I'm real clear, you know? There's no fogginess.
Jack Osbourne -
Catholicism believes in the Virgen de Guadalupe. The mother of God is worshipped, especially in Latin America. I find her very empowering. I find that the Virgen de Guadalupe allowed me to return to parts of my upbringing I had disregarded.
Sandra Cisneros -
I had practiced with the team, and the first scheduled game was with the University of Missouri. They made it quite clear to the Army that they would not play a team with a black player on it. Instead of telling me the truth, the Army gave me leave to go home.
Jackie Robinson