Matt Kemp Quotes

If I'm in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game's over. Work doesn't come inside with me. Same thing in reverse - I don't bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.

Matt Kemp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 23, 1984

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I don't know why people are so surprised by my live performances.

John Davidson

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I never ran for student council or class president or any of that stuff. I didn't hang out with those people. It was just a different universe from the one I inhabited.

John Hickenlooper

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When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.

Angelina Jolie

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It's counterproductive. The problem with sentimentality is that it kills the emotion.

Jean-Pierre Dardenne

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I like to scrub everything down because I've usually got so much makeup and body makeup and products on. I have to shower every day.

Stella Maxwell

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What is a movie star? A movie star is many things. They can be tall, short, thin, or skinny. They can be Democrats... or skinny.

Steve Martin

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Remember how Margaret Thatcher came to believe that abroad was more important than at home? Didn't do her much good.

Simon Hoggart

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We, as the Marley family, won't be responsible for destroying the community.

Rohan Marley

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We will strengthen our security by building missile defense, restoring our military might, and standing by and strengthening our intelligence officers.

Mitt Romney

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I really do believe in succession building and giving people experience for future leadership.

Lois Frankel

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So now I'm left with cigarettes, and I'm trying to scrape that off my shoe and then I'll be done.

Diane Lane

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I loathe the trivialization of poetry that happens in creative writing classes. Teachers set exercises to stimulate subject matter: Write a poem about an imaginary landscape with real people in it. Write about a place your parents lived in before you were born. We have enough terrible poetry around without encouraging more of it.

Donald Hall

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