Clay Matthews III Quotes
The only story my grandfather tells me about his days in the NFL is how much better he was than me.
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To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.
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Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
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I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
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A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.
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I was rubbish at school.
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Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
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I'm sure that President Johnson would never have pursued the war in Vietnam if he'd ever had a Fulbright to Japan, or say Bangkok, or had any feeling for what these people are like and why they acted the way they did. He was completely ignorant.
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I just like putting outfits together without much thought and seeing what the outcome is.
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Rather than fretting about IQ scores, voters should try to determine what candidates read - other than the Bible, which they all say they read - and the kind of people with whom they spend their time.
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For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to work to strengthen our vibrant middle class; to secure opportunity and equality.
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There are actors who spend 20 years working and still don't achieve what I've achieved so quickly. So I think my only course of action is to work as hard as I can, not just for the sake of the film, but also to prove to these people that I do have talent.
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At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost of health care in this country. He risked everything - some would claim he lost everything - by being so single-minded.
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There are moderates in Israel. There are moderates in Iran, there are moderates in the Republican Party, moderates in the Democratic Party. What we need to do is we need link all of these moderates together and to figure out a way by which this particular coalition can speak to important issues to marginalize the voice of the extremists.
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On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it.
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There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
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When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don't know why.
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Since 2009, 140 Tibetans have immolated themselves to protest Chinese policies that limit their freedom of movement, speech and religion, especially their right to venerate the Dalai Lama.
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Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
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I was sort of a miserable teenager.
Colson Whitehead -
Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him.
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I couldn't sell pills no more [because my] homie went to jail. I was just dirt broke. I went to TDE and was literally living in the studio where you record. I went damn near a whole two years not getting sleep because there was always somebody there recording. I was taking baths with dishwashing liquid.I was one of the dudes [who] would never ask for nothing so I would never ask for soap.
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Many other cities could go the way that Los Angeles went last night unless the president is willing to step in and take some strong action in terms of letting people know that he cares about this issue.
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Fans want to make sure that they see things resolved, they want to get some closure, a great ending. I think they're going to get that.
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The only story my grandfather tells me about his days in the NFL is how much better he was than me.
