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Jim Brown Quotes

The so-called incorrigibles were not the way people said they were. I found a lot of character in some of these people.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: February 17, 1936

Topics

Character People Said Way Found Lot

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.

Culture Opinion Think Scars Angels

At this point, I've really failed at a lot of things. It's nice to be able to say that, in a way. I've failed at music. I've failed at dance. And acting - there have been times when I went out and read lines to audition for acting parts. I believe that if anybody wrangled together those audition tapes, it would be pretty hysterically funny.

Funny Music Together Dance Believe

You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Me Year You Growing Old Growing Old

If I gamble, I'll play roulette. My wife and I will play roulette, and that's about it. I'm not a heavy gambler.

Wife Play Will Heavy Gamble About

I'd rather not get into what I'm talking about lyrically. I think it's impossible not to demystify a song when saying what it's about. Music and art can be damaged severely by too much information; I say that as somebody that has participated in that.

Music Art Song Saying Impossible

Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to read. It was a feeling of having a book be mine entirely.

Book Library Choose Feeling Place

At the start of his second term, one wonders less about Obama's fitness than his willingness: Why doesn't he do more to build and maintain the relationships required to govern in era of polarization?

Fitness Start Build Relationships

Well there are those who think you can only succeed at someone else's expense.

Succeed Think Someone You Well Only

As a matter of policy from the beginning with our team, there have been three things we've said we won't draft a player: if they've been involved in domestic violence, drug abuse, or if they show lack of respect for authority.

Respect Beginning Team Violence Said

Democracy is a device that ensures the people shall be governed no better than they deserve.

Anthony Scaramucci

People Democracy Better Deserve Than

When I worked as a newspaper photo engraver in the only job I ever had, many years ago, I'd get the train home to Pukerua Bay where I was staying with my parents. An hour ride, 16 stops, and almost always, I'd have automatic wake-up, seconds before we pulled into my station.

Home Ride Job Parents Train Always

Johnny Depp is like a brother to me. We have matching tattoos on our backs - Charles Baudelaire, the flowers of evil, this giant skeleton thing. It's kind of a secret. People say to us, 'Why did you get that?' And we say, 'No reason.'

Brother People Flowers Me Evil You

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