Ben Zobrist Quotes

You used to be taught to let the ball go as far as possible and then drop it on the runner, whereas now it might be even more advantageous to direct the ball in front of the bag and get the guy on the leg.

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• If you go to India the roads are being built almost entirely with private sector money and by the private sector. If you look at many, many countries in Europe that's how they're doing it.

  

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• I don't get bothered by fans.

  

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• Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.

  

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• I know what a long shot race is like, and I'm willing to put the work in.

  

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• It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.

  

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• The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.

  

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• I think for a long time I wasn't really out to myself growing up in Omaha, Neb., to a Catholic conservative family. It took me a while to come out to myself, and not long after that, I came out to them. I think that it really couldn't have been a better experience. They were all immediately supportive.

  

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• I always think Michelle Williams is excellent in her work. And I do love Sofia Coppola. She always creates something so atmospheric. I love Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Andrea Arnold.

  

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• A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.

  

  Patricia Hewitt
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• When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.

  

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• My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?

  

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• I shampoo every other day and only do the roots. I can't shampoo all the way down to the end, because it will dry my hair out. I use a mask multiple times a week to restore moisture.

  

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• I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me.

  

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• I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The world is full of potential attacks, potential disasters.

  

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• When my children say, 'In the future, Mummy, will things get better or worse for humanity?' I say: 'Who knows, since Amy Winehouse died. It's all in the air now. Eat your broccoli.'

  

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• I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember Russell coming to my rescue, once. I watched Eric evolve before everyone's eyes. Maurice loved what he did, so. He treated his character with respect, down to the costuming.

  

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• Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blues, like it's some kind of fever. The blues is my job. It's what I do.

  

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• I have stopped having goals. If you have many goals, and you don't reach your goals, it is very upsetting, so I just think of keeping it simple, working hard and going and playing the game. But I know there are going to be very important series for Indian cricket. I will just try my best to be in my fittest form.

  

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• Moses became America's true founding father because he evangelized action; he justified risk. He gave ordinary people the courage to live with uncertainty.

  

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• I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time.

  

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• There were very strict social conventions, and you adhered to it, and I think it gave you a lot of character. When a man said something, he meant it. He wasn't kidding around. There were no jokes involved. Nobody was in the mood to joke unless you hit a guy with a baseball bat.

  

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• Apple is on fire, delivering smash hits across its entire product line. It's hard to think of another company that has ever been on such a roll.

  

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• You used to be taught to let the ball go as far as possible and then drop it on the runner, whereas now it might be even more advantageous to direct the ball in front of the bag and get the guy on the leg.

  

  Ben Zobrist
  • Guy