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  • Jim Valvano I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can't trust em.
    ― Jim Valvano
    American college basketball player, coach, and broadcaster (1946 - 1993)
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  • George Bernard Shaw I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • Wilt Chamberlain I believe that good things come to those who work.
    ― Wilt Chamberlain
    American basketball player (1936 - 1999)
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  • Steve Martin I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.
    ― Steve Martin
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician (1945 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle I call the book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with the pen.
    ― Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • James Freeman Clarke I can do small things in a great way.
    ― James Freeman Clarke
    American theologian and author (1810 - 1888)
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  • Buddy Rich I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum.
    ― Buddy Rich
    American jazz drummer and bandleader (1917 - 1987)
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  • Alice Munro I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, there hasn't seemed time for. But what there is time for is looking out the window.
    ― Alice Munro
    Canadian short story writer (1931 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us.
    ― David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
    ― G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Ezra Pound I consider criticism merely a preliminary excitement, a statement of things a writer has to clear up in his own head sometime or other, probably antecedent to writing; of no value unless it come to fruit in the created work later.
    ― Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard I definitely managed to do different kinds of things. My focus is usually who the director is, because at the end of the day the director is the storyteller, what the movie is all about. I don't want to participate in something that I don't think is constructive storytelling.
    ― Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Dan Quayle I deserve respect for the things I did not do.
    ― Dan Quayle
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Frederick Douglass I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.
    ― Frederick Douglass
    African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator and writer (1818 - 1895)
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  • Yogi Berra I didn't say the things I said.
    ― Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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  • Ogden Nash I do not like to get the news, because there has never been an era when so many things were going so right for so many of the wrong persons.
    ― Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Harold S. Geneen I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
    ― Harold S. Geneen
    American Accountant, Industrialist, CEO, ITT (1910 - 1997)
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  • Ben Folds I don't get
    Many things right the first time
    In fact, I am told that a lot
    Now I know all the wrong turns
    And stumbles and falls
    Brought me here.
    Source: Lyrics The Luckiest, Rockin the Suburbs (2001)
    ― Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Coco Chanel I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.
    ― Coco Chanel
    French couturier (1883 - 1971)
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