Richard Russo Quotes

Cary Grant never won an Oscar, primarily, I suspect, because he made everything look so effortless. Why reward someone for having fun, for being charming?

Richard Russo

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If I had to name the number one asset you could have for any sport I'd say speed. In baseball, all a guy with speed has to do is make contact.

Ron Fairly

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The universe moves in the direction of Liberty.

Michael Novak

DirectionUniverseLibertyMoves

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.

Michael Phelps

WorkTimeMindThinkLongYou

I think it's a bigger risk following a part that plays up your looks than it is to try and carve out a career as an actor.

Jude Law

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You have to find something that you have to obsess over if you're making a movie about it. As a director, you have to be able to pick something that excites you enough that you can breathe it every day.

Jon Favreau

DayEnoughYouEvery DayFindOver

If you're going to be alive and on this planet, you have to, like, suck the marrow out of every day and get the most out of it.

Drew Barrymore

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Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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I know that 'The Accident' is not a completely accurate reflection of the reality of the book publishing world, which, like nearly any other business, consists mostly of people sitting in small offices staring at computer screens or reading or trying to stay awake in meetings.

Chris Pavone

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Phil Niekro and his brother were pitching against each other in Atlanta. Their parents were sitting right behind home plate. I saw their folks more that day than they did the whole weekend.

Bob Uecker

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That can be achieved by termination of Israeli occupation to the territories according to the international resolutions related, so the Palestinian State can be establish with Jerusalem as capital for such State.

Ali Abdullah Saleh

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It was a challenge to my teammates to help me.

Wilt Chamberlain

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Dentists seem to me very orderly, businesslike people who appear to become somewhat bored with the routine of their work after a period of time. Perhaps I'm wrong.

Paul Theroux

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