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Tom Heinsohn Quotes

Anybody that shoots a hook shot, whatever hand, I jump up and cheer because it's the easiest shot, it's the best tweener shot.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: August 26, 1934

Topics

Best Jump Hand Whatever Up Cheer

If you ask a young man from my team, 'Would you rather deal with police or with White?' they'll tell you 'police' every time.

Time Police Man Team You White

I think that Gov. Huckabee is one of us. I know that a lot of the other candidates try to talk like evangelicals, but he's actually one of us. He believes like we do on all the issues, which energizes me as a voter.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

Me Think Know Try Talk Us

I've always been shocked and waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop that a girl would ever talk to me, let alone want to marry me. They always seem to hold the power to me, and from my mother to my wife to my daughter, every time I try to really figure them out, and think I've got them pegged, I pay for it.

Mother Girl Daughter Power Alone Me

Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

John W. Gardner

Excellence Greatness People Some Few

I felt trapped and fabricated in the fifties living up to other people's expectations.

Rosemary Clooney

People Expectations Living Trapped

There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no.

Martin Scorsese

Power Money Fight People Criticism

I used to get hollered at for benching too much.

Too Much Used Get Much Too

I made a vow that I wouldn't be tempted by what could happen to me if I went to Europe. I thought, 'You could be absorbed in it - it's so seductive, you might lose your own search for identity.' Then, when I did finally go to Europe, I was able to resist it because I had established my own identity.

Identity Me Thought Search You Lose

I keep myself content by doing lots of different stuff and make sure that my next role is completely different to the last. I just enjoy the versatility of it, the challenge of doing lots of different things. It keeps the job interesting.

Myself Challenge Job Interesting

When you're transitioning, and you're trying to develop a better brand of soccer, at some point, you have to step backward before you step forward.

Step Forward Brand Better You Point

Actions speak louder than words, and it's no more true than with your kids.

Words Speak True More Actions Speak

Get up early and go to the local produce markets. In Latin America and Asia, those are usually great places to find delicious food stalls serving cheap, authentic and fresh specialties.

Anthony Bourdain

Great Food America Early Find Go

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