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Bobby Orr Quotes

The love and passion I had for the game was my key. I never had that taken out of me by my parents or a silly coach.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: canadian
Birth: March 20, 1948

Topics

Love Passion Parents Me Game Key

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Inspirational Yourself Door World

At my high school, there were always kids carrying acoustic guitars around, which is why I named my band the Mountain Goats. I didn't want to seem like one of those guys who brought his guitar to the party whether you asked him to or not.

Mountain School High School Guitar

Barnes & Noble, along with other independent bookstores, are refusing to stock Amazon Publishing titles. They'll order books from the online retail giant if customers ask, but bookstores have so far declined to be 'showrooms' for Amazon.

Independent Ask Noble Order Retail

'Shortly Thereafter' chronicles all the aspects of an Afghanistan deployment, from the terrors of the unknown that await before leaving, to the perverse thrills and adrenaline rushes found in combat, to the return home to a land and a people now more foreign than the war itself was.

Home War People Now Leaving Land

The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.

Weather Feel Seasons You Years Four

But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be done over by the Army after it had already been done by the Air Corps, a mess.

Stuart Symington

Child Army Done Air Force Navy Mess

The minute you start making calculations about what people will think of you as a person based on your work as an actor, you're on the road to becoming a bad one.

Work People Start Road Think You

I made this record in the late '80s called 'Diamonds and Dirt,' and it was a big hit. It had five No. 1's, and it was my commercial peak, really.

Diamonds Late Dirt Big Peak Made

Frankly, it is clear that we would be better off in the long run without federal funding, and the challenge right now is that if we lost it altogether, we would have a lot of stations go dark.

Challenge Better Long Dark Lost Run

The Constitution has a good share of deliberately open-ended guarantees, like rights to due process of law, equal protection of the law, and freedom from unreasonable searches.

Good Freedom Law Constitution Equal

I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.

Feel Young Get Who I Feel Those

Sexual orientation, color, background - that's what I want people to take away: Anyone can be anything.

People Color Want Anything Take

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