Rickey Henderson Quotes

Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrogant?

Rickey Henderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 25, 1958

Topics

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Working on 'Skyfall' was the most enjoyable experience I've ever had on a movie, ever.

John Logan

ExperienceWorkingMostMovieEver

Heroes aren't always people who save others in the normal sense. Sometimes they're people who keep trying even when things seem impossible.

Jeff Vandermeer

PeopleImpossibleTryingSometimes

A lot of people come up to me expecting to meet the person they have seen perform. It's not going to happen, unless my mania, my stage person, responds to them and not the real me.

Sia

PeopleMePersonMeetRealStage

Nothing that I say in my music is a lie.

Shy Glizzy

MusicLieSayNothing

French people are strange about America, I think.

Michel Hazanavicius

PeopleThinkAmericaStrangeI Think

I wanted to prove that I could do something, so I made a short film. That was in fact my main concern, to be able to show that I could do one.

Luc Besson

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No human being who wants to read and own a book should ever have to go on a bended knee to get it.

Jonathan Kozol

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About six months after I moved to New York City, I was literally down to my last twenty dollars when a friend of mine from college got me a job at an Upper East side gym. I ran the cafe, and I was the janitor. It was an unfortunate combination of duties, to say the least.

Donna Lynne Champlin

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I certainly feel injustice. I'm no foreigner to that, whether it's real or perceived.

Brad Pitt

FeelInjusticeRealForeigner

If we value what we've inherited for free - from other women - surely it's right morally and ethically for us to wake up and say, 'I'm a feminist. '

Annie Lennox

WomenValueWake UpFreeSayRight

I'm the youngest of eight kids in my family. All tall, we all played basketball, so at my earliest memory, I was bouncing a ball in the backyard.

Anne Donovan

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People are released from prison so unprepared. They give you $200. We call it gate money. And you have to pay for a bus ticket back to L.A. You get off the Greyhound bus, downtown Skid Row, and you're supposed to make a life from that.

Susan Burton

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