John McEnroe Quotes

If you're out there and things are going badly, are you going to cry or break down?

John McEnroe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 16, 1959

Topics

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Crime novels have a clear beginning, middle, and end: a mystery, its investigation, and its resolution. The reader expects events to play out logically and efficiently, and these expectations force the writer to spend a good deal of time working on macrostructure rather than prettifying individual sentences.

Jesse Kellerman

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I always quite like the idea of casting against type when I'm looking for and trying to understand who a character is.

Andrew Haigh

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We must not constantly talk about tackling obesity and warning people about the negative consequences of obesity. Instead we must be positive - positive about the fun and benefits to be had from healthy living, trying to get rid of people's excuses for being obese by tackling the issue in a positive way.

Andrew Lansley

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I think I was in 10th or 11th grade before I ever read a book for pleasure.

John Hickenlooper

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You know, you can be really quite subversive in popular fiction, which is capable of taking on big issues of politics, war, the rise and fall of commercial dynasties.

Robert Harris

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When you go to the polls, ethics and morality should be part of the evaluation.

John Shimkus

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I don't develop anything. I don't practice, I don't rehearse. I just go out there, and it's just amazing and unpredictable and spontaneous every single time. It's the most cultivating incredible performance that you can go and see live for the amount of money that you can see it for.

Tory Lanez

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Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.

Russell Banks

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I could be imagining it, but I believe myself to have exchanged sly, understanding nods with other people I see attending movies alone on Christmas Day.

Michelle Dean

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I think it's important for us not just to edit the culture that capitalism creates but to create the material basis for a culture that we want.

Boots Riley

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In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind in the markets of other nations.

Arthur Henderson

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Although the ACLU would argue that it is unconstitutional for me, as a public official, to do this in a government building, let alone at a football game, I will end with my prayer for the next administration: Please God, no more Souters.

William H. Pryor

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