Tom Watson Quotes

I played team sport as a kid and loved it. I played basketball and football throughout high school into college in the intramurals and I loved it. There was nothing like a team.

Tom Watson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 4, 1949

Topics

FootballSchoolCollegeTeamLoved

The advent of a new religion, making serious and impressive claims to embody a new revelation from on high, is not a frequent occurrence.

Robert Rainy

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It was supposed to be in the second street project for Main Street. But who knows? Maybe it will be built one of these days. We never throw away any idea.

John Hench

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An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job.

Robert Kiyosaki

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I believe in communication; books communicate ideas and make bridges between people.

Jeanette Winterson

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When 'Tracks' first came out, I was courted by Sydney Pollack. I had lunch with him, and he opened the conversation with, 'Honey, you ain't gonna like what I'm gonna do to your book.' I really liked him, but I turned him down, because - well, I was stupid. I also turned down a great deal of money.

Robyn Davidson

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One reason that birds matter - ought to matter - is that they are our last, best connection to a natural world that is otherwise receding. They're the most vivid and widespread representatives of the Earth as it was before people arrived on it.

Jonathan Franzen

BestPeopleBirdsWorldConnection

I still feel like that 17-year-old-kid that fell in love with country music, but I also am allowed to write songs about being a man, too, which I think is the coolest place I've ever been in my life.

Dierks Bentley

LifeLoveMusicManThinkMy Life

'Station to Station' is a series of happenings that go across the landscape. What is a happening? A happening is a moment in time. A moment in time that is not choreographed, where you don't know precisely what's going on. Where there are aspects of different layers of culture.

Doug Aitken

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I certainly wasn't the kind of kid that grew up collecting bugs and spiders.

Cheryl Hayashi

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You're not supposed to do a television series that takes place in nine cities all over the globe. Everyone will tell you that that's undoable.

Brian J. Smith

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Painting is a lie. It's the most magic of all media, the most transcendent. It makes space where there is no space.

Chuck Close

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I love when I go on set every day, because the camera people teach me camera terms and grip terms - I learn all these new terms from different people on the set and leave feeling all cool about myself when I go out places.

Ariel Winter

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