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Matt Emmons Quotes

Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: April 5, 1981

Topics

Myself Happy Me Basketball Tall

The strongest thing I put into my body is steak and eggs. I just eat. I'm not a supplement guy. Steroids are not even a thought.

Thought Body Steak Eat Eggs Guy

I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.

Think Potential Excuses Country Say

If we say it long enough eventually we're going to reap a harvest. We're going to get exactly what we're saying.

Saying Enough Long Harvest Say Reap

I drive a hybrid. It's a Ford Escape. That's my only car.

Car Drive Escape Only Hybrid Ford

In golf, a wedge issue means just that: You can't hit your sand wedge, or your lob wedge needs to be regrooved. In politics, a wedge issue is more serious still: It's one that splits the electorate, dividing voters along ideological fault lines.

Politics Golf Sand You Serious More

I'm a very commonsense guy - I just look at the viability of the idea, if I feel the team has the ability to execute the idea. I also look at the investment syndicate, the size of the market, and then a lot of gut married on top of it.

Team Feel Look Investment Top Size

Not only are drinking, smoking, swearing, dancing and going to movies not issues... they simply do not matter. They matter to fundamentalists, of course, but to anyone else outside the church, they could care less whether we smoke or attend movies. Absolutely no one gives a tinker's damn whether I say 'tinker's damn' or not.

Care Smoking Church Smoke Movies

If you're going to love animals and have a life with them, the odds are you're going to lose them. It's helpful when you get a dog to accept the fact that this dog is not going to be with you your whole life.

Life Dog Love You Lose Accept

A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.

Desiderius Erasmus

Good Lie Will Knowing Speaking How

The people who succeed are those who are aware of the rules; they respect the rules. But they make up their own rules. They create for creative sake.

Donna Lynne Champlin

Respect Creative People Succeed Own

I had the opportunity to be around my kids a lot. I guess I could have kept working, but I had them when I was 47. You only get to see all this stuff once. I just chose to work at home and watch them.

Work Home Opportunity You See Watch

Sometimes I, as a public official, turn to Scripture or hymns - especially hymns, because sometimes we Catholics don't have the Scriptures memorized like we should - to help me explain a public policy position or an idea or to be able to articulate it better when you're talking about justice or mercy or compassion.

Justice Compassion Me Better Help

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