Quotes with thing”

Quotes 521 till 540 of 1861.

  • Alice Munro I was brought up to believe that the worst thing you could do was 'call attention to yourself,' or 'think you were smart.'
    Alice Munro
    Canadian short story writer (1931 - )
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  • J. K. Rowling I was convinced that the only thing I wanted to do ever - was write novels.
    J. K. Rowling
    British novelist, screenwriter, and producer (1965 - )
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  • Al Spalding I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the public and wrong to pay a ball player for doing exactly the same thing.
    Al Spalding
    American baseball player, and baseball manager and businessman (1850 - 1915)
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  • Bubba Watson I was shooting in the low 70s and 60s by the time I was 12. That's the great thing about golf. It doesn't matter how old or young you are. If you're 90 and can shoot a good score, people will want to play with you.
    Bubba Watson
    American professional golfer (1978 - )
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  • Barack Obama I will cut taxes - cut taxes - for 95 percent of all working families, because, in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle class.
    Source: Celebrating Change: Key Speeches of President-Elect Barack Obama, From October 2002 to November 2008
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Buddy Valastro I would love to sit at home all day and play with my kids. It's my favorite thing to do in my time off.
    Buddy Valastro
    American baker and reality television personality (1977 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works. An assault upon a town is a bad thing; but starving it is still worse.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Alistair Maclean I wrote each book in thirty-five days flat - just to get the darned thing finished.
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  • Barry Sheene I'd get to within a yard of that door you walk through and the thing would go mad. I used to carry an X-ray in my briefcase, to show them. But I had all the metal taken out.
    Barry Sheene
    British professional motorcycle racer (1950 - 2003)
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  • Arthur Godfrey I'd just hit the Billboard thing, and I had a good feeling. About a month ago, I received a call that said I was in the running, that I'd made the final 25. So I just wanted to place.
    Arthur Godfrey
    American radio and television (1903 - 1983)
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  • Bela Lugosi I'll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
    Bela Lugosi
    Hungarian-American actor (1882 - 1956)
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  • Bill Gates I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing.
    Source: Bill Gates backs immigration reform on Mexico trip Reuters (21 March 2007)
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Andy Warhol I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Brock Lesnar I'm always staying motivated because, as training camp goes on, practices become more intense, harder, and shorter. It's a mental thing, too, not only physical - you have to stay mentally sharp and stay focused on the task in front of you.
    Brock Lesnar
    American professional wrestler (1977 - )
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  • Bill Hader I'm crazy lucky. I was trying to be a filmmaker. I was doing Second City classes as a way to be creative. I was a PA for a long time. I was working as an assistant editor on 'Iron Chef America' when I got 'SNL.' It was one of those situations where you're concentrating in one thing and the peripheral thing popped.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Alan Parsons I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.
    Alan Parsons
    English audio engineer, songwriter, musician (1948 - )
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  • Adlai Stevenson II I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Arthur Godfrey I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money.
    Arthur Godfrey
    American radio and television (1903 - 1983)
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  • Aaron Eckhart I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
    Aaron Eckhart
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Acker Bilk I'm still blowing alright, and I still enjoy it which is the main thing.
    Acker Bilk
     
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