Quotes with down-on-his-luck

Quotes 1501 till 1520 of 3899.

  • Barry Sanders I'm from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each other on the street. But running on the street and trying not to get taken down on the concrete, that will make you fast, that's for sure.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Bruce Babbitt I'm going to go out and get everybody together and say I think we ought to protect this for generations to come. Now, let's get down to work and walk the land and talk about the conflicts and get everybody involved.
    Bruce Babbitt
    American attorney and politician (1938 - )
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  • Bill Plympton I'm much better known in France and Germany and Spain than I am in the U.S. When I go to Russia, I get mobbed; I have groups of fans waiting for me out in the hotel lobby, waiting for me to come down off the elevator. In China, I almost got beat up because people were trying to get me to do a drawing for them.
    Bill Plympton
    American animator, graphic designer and cartoonist (1946 - )
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  • Burton Cummings I'm not Bill Evans. I'm not Keith Jarrett. I'm basically a singer who plays along with his voice.
    Burton Cummings
    Canadian musician, singer and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Armistead Maupin I'm the age now that Rock was when he picked me up, so I can understand how he felt - how his fame limited his freedom. You get kinder as you go along.
    Armistead Maupin
    American writer (1944 - )
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  • Woody Allen I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Adam Faith I'm working harder now than ever before. I couldn't turn down the BBC job because I've never been offered the opportunity of killing three or four people on screen before!.
    Adam Faith
    English teen idol, singer, actor and financial journalist (1940 - 2003)
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  • Anthony Holden I've always said, since I got to know him and wrote about him, that he's the generation he least appeals to is his own and I think in many ways he was born middle-aged and that's become apparent in recent years.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Buzz Osborne I've been a list maker for years, even before I was a musician. I was always writing things down and kept long lists of things that would make good album titles and things like that. I'm constantly thinking in terms of songwriting.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Barry Sternlicht I've been down to the Ecolodge in Panama, but there really are only a handful of real green hotels in the U.S.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Bob Dylan I've been up the mountain and I had a choice. Should I come down? So I came down. God said, ''Okay, you've been up on the mountain, now you go down. You're on your own, free. Check in later, but now you're on your own.''
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Brian Tracy I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Butch Trucks I've gotta be the only father begging his son to leave a six-figure job to go play in a rock n' roll band!
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Benjamin Watson I've heard my father say that the man is to be the priest, the provider, and the protector of his family. He's the priest because he is the spiritual leader, monitoring and growing the spiritual temperature of his family.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Ben Cardin I've known Hillary Clinton for a long time. She's trustworthy. She's ready from Day One to assume the office of presidency in the United States. She's qualified and she's ready as compared to, I think, Donald Trump, who has shown his recklessness, and dangerous statements that he's made.
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  • Barbara Fialho I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.
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  • Leo Burnett I've learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.
    Leo Burnett
    American advertising executive (1891 - 1971)
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  • Brock Lesnar I've never turned down a fight in the UFC. Even when I was champ, I never turned down a fight.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Bayard Ruskin I've seen the Rhine with younger wave, O'er every obstacle to rave. I see the Rhine in his native wild Is still a mighty mountain child.
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  • Beeban Kidron I've walked down the street with Madonna, and I've walked down the street with Colin Firth, and it was a little bit more... with Madonna they were a little rougher, but they were all there for Colin. It was amazing. Women adore him. They swoon.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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