Kevin Bleyer Quotes

Sports exact too harsh a toll on our beautiful women. Like engendered species, they should be protected, and instead, we exploit them and demand they fly too close to the sun for our amusement. We send them into the arena for an exhausting three-setter, an 18-hole playoff, a 200th lap. The burnout factor is insurmountable.

Kevin Bleyer

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I'd take the syncopation and play swing, and then read the syncopation lines with my left hand.

John Otto

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First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.

Anna Chlumsky

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Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

Jeff Bridges

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Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures.

Sidney Sheldon

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For a long time, sure, I was letting the pressure of being Rodney King get to me. It ain't easy. Even now, I walk into a place wondering, 'What people are thinking? Do they know who I am? What do they think about what happened? Do they blame me for the all those people who died?'

Rodney King

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We have over 100,000 bridges in this country old enough to qualify for Medicare.

Mike Quigley

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I always loved having the chance to disappear in a story. I always was kind of obsessed with that.

Liya Kebede

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Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

Lord Byron

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One of the most important things you learn from the Internet is that there is no 'them' out there. It's just an awful lot of 'us.'

Douglas Adams

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I don't read reviews, and I try not to read articles about me. It taints your outlook: if you believe the good things, you've got to believe the bad things, too.

Bonnie Langford

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Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John.

Boris Pasternak

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Compliments are very un-British, but when someone pays you one, you should take it.

Boy George

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