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Nigel Short Quotes

A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: british
Birth: June 1, 1965

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Good Sacrifice Confused Sound Your

I don't think the trial practice is dead. But it is very ill. There are some days you could throw a hand grenade down the hall of the Harris County Courthouse and not hit anybody.

Practice Think You Down Hand Dead

When I really started just giving them the truth of who I was, that's when my fan base really started to grow.

Anjelah Johnson

Truth Grow Giving Started Just Fan

Every day of my adult life, I have worn at least one piece of jewelry from my maternal grandmother's collection, all of which were manufactured by famed Danish silversmith Georg Jensen. To the naked eye, I am either a Jensen loyalist or a grandmother loyalist. Really I am just a Pretty Things loyalist.

Life Day I Am Eye Jewelry Every Day

When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.

Sad Depression Job Night Lost Up

A melody without the right rhythm hardly exists.

Right Rhythm Without Melody Hardly

I sucked in school.

Miranda Lambert

I think that the effort to continue to look for some law to somehow make violence go away is missing the point.

Effort Law Think Violence Look Go

Girls especially are fond of exchanging confidences with those whom they think they can trust; it is one of the most charming traits of a simple, earnest-hearted girlhood, and they are the happiest women who never lose it entirely.

Women Trust Simple Think Lose Never

Growing up in Chicago, I was a theater nerd. That might be very cool on the East Coast, but in Chicago, it's really the athletes that come in No. 1 on the cool scale. Maybe musicians after that. Community theater? That's way down the list, my friend.

Friend Community Cool Growing Up Way

The reason the future feels odd is because of its unpredictability. If the future didn't feel weirdly unexpected, then something would be wrong.

Douglas Coupland

Future Feel Unexpected Wrong Reason

I struggle with technology. I think it doesn't like me because I think it knows I don't like it.

Technology Struggle Me Think Because

A lot of the things I do are obvious things that for some reason are not done. I could never figure this out. Why don't people do the obvious?

People Done Why Never Reason Out

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