John Gourley Quotes
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
Larry Hovis
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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson
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Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
Francesca Annis
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I don't get irrational about it, but I do have a deeply-rooted competitive spirit. Not necessarily towards other people, but towards any obstacle that I set for myself.
Sam Hunt
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
Sallust
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
Ralph Chaplin
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I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
Ted Danson
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
Garrett Hedlund
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Revenge doesn't stop.
Daniel Craig
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
Oscar Levant
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One cannot be too careful in the selection of adjectives for descriptions. Words or compounds which describe precisely, and which convey exactly the right suggestions to the mind of the reader, are essential.
H. P. Lovecraft
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Until I went to rehab, I didn't understand what it did.
Aaron Neville
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I'm very aware how many distractions the reader has in life today, how many good reasons there are to put the book down.
David McCullough
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But by all this I am not deterred, for I have seen, I have heard, I have felt.
Emanuel Swedenborg
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Bitcoins are not a real investment; they are bets inside a casino. If the price goes back up, don't be fooled. In the parlance of popping investment bubbles, it's something called a 'dead-cat bounce.' People who are desperate to keep the game going rush back in, hoping to bring the price back up, but it never lasts.
Kurt Eichenwald
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I think a good director is a good listener.
Denis Villeneuve
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I want to share music that we grew up with for this generation, the music my parents shared with me.
John Gourley
Portugal. The Man