William T. Vollmann Quotes

So much of the destruction on Earth has been wrought by men. Women are the ones who give life and try to pick up the pieces... What a great gender they are.

William T. Vollmann

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LifeWomenGreatMenGenderEarth

Sunday, for me, is all about being home with the family with no plans.

John Lasseter

FamilyHomeMeSundayPlansBeing

To me it's the best trophy you can win and to bring it back for all them fans that have supported us right through would be something special.

Steven Gerrard

BestMeWinYouBackTrophy

Our ambition isn't just to be big, it's to be listened to and supported by people. And to have the success - if we deserve it, of course.

Stromae

SuccessPeopleAmbitionDeserveBig

If we are going to conduct a population-centric strategy in Afghanistan, and we are perceived as backing thugs, then we are just undermining ourselves.

Michael T. Flynn

StrategyAfghanistanGoingJustThen

I love building a song up from nothing and jumping from one instrument to another.

Jason Falkner

LoveSongBuildingNothingJumping

There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option.

Dean Smith

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Whatever I'm thinking about has got to fit into thirty-two pages, the standard picture book size. So that's something. But the structure and the form for me are almost the most important, because these will express as much as words and images will the content of the work.

Chris Raschka

WorkWordsMeBookThinkingPicture

The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.

Conor McGregor

UncomfortableYouComfortableBecome

I get a lot of advice from Mark Harmon, and I take it all to heart because I respect the heck out of him.

Brian Dietzen

HeartRespectAdviceHimOutTake

When I was 17, I was told I had the choice of enlisting in the Navy or going to jail, so I spent the next three years in the Navy.

Seymour Cassel

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I want to be what I've always wanted to be: dominant.

Tiger Woods

WantAlwaysDominantWanted

Looking back now, thinking about that moment in the lights, with my heart pounding, Oscar in my hand, all I can say is I am grateful and humbled - still to this day. Next to marrying my husband and the birth of my children, it is one of the best days ever.

Marlee Matlin

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