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  • Duffy Daugherty When your are playing for the national championship, it's not a matter of life or death. It's more important than that.
    Duffy Daugherty
    American football player and coach (1915 - 1987)
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  • Ace Frehley Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.
    Ace Frehley
    American musician and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Bonnie Bedelia Whenever there's heavy-duty emotional work to be done, they call me. As for playing the completely off-the-wall, sexy, gorgeous lady that I am - no, they don't think of me.
    Bonnie Bedelia
    American actress (1948 - )
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  • Amartya Sen While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection.
    Amartya Sen
    Indian economist and philospher
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  • A. E. Housman With rue my heart is laden
    For golden friends I had,
    For many a rose-lipt maiden
    And many a lightfoot lad.

    By brooks too broad for leaping
    The lightfoot boys are laid;
    The rose-lipt girls are sleeping
    In fields where roses fade.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • W. C. Fields Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Sally Kempton Women are natural guerrillas. Scheming, we nestle into the enemy's bed, avoiding open warfare, watching the options, playing the odds.
    Sally Kempton
    American yoga teacher and author (1943 - )
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  • Robert Frost Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Bill Engvall Yesterday, my son was out in the yard playing with his friend, and he hit his friend. I walked up to him, and I said, Hey... (pantomimes hitting his son) We don't hit. He looked at me like, Here's your sign, Dad.
    Heres Your Sign
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • W. C. Fields You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • James Baker You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles.
    James Baker
    American attorney and political figure (1930 - )
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  • Bob Cousy You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Jonathan Carroll You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
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  • Bobby Orr You hear all the time about European players playing the game. These players that come over at 17, 18 and 19, they just don't all of a sudden become skilled. From the time they were little fellas, they learned the fundamentals of the game. Let them create.
    Bobby Orr
    Canadian ice hockey player (1948 - )
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  • Bubba Smith You know, he would go and look at different funny books because he wanted his character to be different and make different faces. I saw a funny book in his room and it looked like the same character he was playing. It was about a duck.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Robertson Davies You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery.
    Robertson Davies
    Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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  • Butch Trucks You're playing for yourself. And if you're not playing for yourself, you're an entertainer, doing it for the crowd.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • David Seabury Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts...
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • W. C. Fields Anyone who hates children and animals can't be all bad.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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