Johnny Bench Quotes

It was not me failing that I was scared of. It was failing those people back home who believe in you. They only delivered the newspaper once a week where I lived in Oklahoma, and those people lived and died with the box score of my games.

Johnny Bench

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
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  • Birth: December 7, 1947

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A sketch is just a mini movie.

Jim Rash

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More things in politics happen by accident or exhaustion than happen by conspiracy.

Jeff Greenfield

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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science.

John Polkinghorne

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I think I'm a little more mature than the average guy.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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It is a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.

Robert Bork

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There'll always be a part of me that wants to remain mysterious.

Roisin Murphy

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I've always liked the idea of regularly doing a play but I was offered things which I felt were too 'celebie' and West Endy.

Rufus Sewell

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Anyway, in my writing I've always been interested in finding places to stand, and I've found it very useful to have a direct experience of what I'm writing about.

Michael Pollan

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I was brought up by my father to think that the best thing in life was to be charming, to have a nice smile, always to be liked.

Miranda Seymour

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I am private because I'm still figuring things out. I'm young! I'm making it up as I go!

Allison Williams

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I had thought that maybe I will go into hotel business because our family loves food. And North Indian food is very famous in Hyderabad.

Prabhas

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The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me, I demand to be charged and put on trial and offer to pay my own airfare. They know that I'm going to bring a lot of international media with me and put their whaling programme on trial, and they decide it's better to keep quiet and do nothing.

Paul Watson

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