George Vecsey Quotes

In New York, I run into Packers fans who have never lived in Wisconsin, Canadiens fans who have never lived in La Belle Province, Celtics fans who admire Russell and Bird and Pierce but have no trace of a Boston accent.

George Vecsey

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You have to put money in its proper perspective. The way it is positioned in the culture is like it is the most important thing. But something is missing.

Jim Brown

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There's something very strange about associating me with that prize. I had hoped for it in a more directed way as a journalist. Somehow as a journalist you know there are Pulitzers out there and you can work hard and get one. To win it for Fiction seems unbelievable.

Jennifer Egan

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It is the passion inside me that means I keep going. I love what I do, and I think I am lucky to do it. When I am riding a quiet country road, I hear the birds singing and think, 'I am in my office now.'

Jens Voigt

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For while the subjects of poetry are few and recurrent, the moods of man are infinitely various and unstable. It is the same in all arts.

John Drinkwater

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I don't work for Club For Growth or Heritage.

Stephen Fincher

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Stress is part of your career. You have to accept it and deal with it because there is a lot of emotion in tennis.

Stan Wawrinka

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Growing up in the ghetto is pretty hard. It's poverty; it's frustration.

Tracy Morgan

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It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now.

Michael Tolkin

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I was down in Wilmington, Delaware, doing 'The Desk Set' with Shirley Booth. I was at the DuPont Hotel. I walked out, and there was this grill next door called the New England Grill. I loved seafood. They said very nicely, 'We don't serve colored people.'

Louis Gossett, Jr.

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I am absolutely happy to train Real Madrid. I have a wonderful challenge.

Julen Lopetegui

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I needed to make the buyer happy: I needed to provide a price point and sort of a model that was attractive to them. But I also needed to make the contributor happy.

Jon Oringer

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It's all about humanity, humility, and integrity.

Debra Wilson

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