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Billie Jean King Quotes

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.

Billie Jean King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: November 22, 1943

Topics

Sports Action Perfect Place Tennis

Palantir is the new wave of companies solving big problems for big industries.

Problems Wave New Big Industries

During my stage shows, I am so energetic. It's constant! I just don't stand still. I actually got given a mic stand from my team to say 'Just calm down. Stand still for at least two songs.' But now I just pick it up and walk around with it.

Walk I Am Team Calm Stand Down

A few days of idleness have completely sickened me, and given me what is called the blue-devils so severely, that I feel that the sooner I go to work and drive them off, the better.

John James Audubon

Work Me Drive Better Feel Go

Even I haven't downed enough L.A. Kool-Aid to believe that somehow Hollywood movies are an overt instrument of morality.

Believe Enough Movies Hollywood Even

I've worked with the old dames and knights - Edith Evans, Ralph Richardson - they're the most incredibly humble, kindly people because they are so big that they don't need to be unpleasant.

Humble People Old Need Big Because

Part of the joy of music is listening to lots of different kinds of music and learning from it. Specifically for me, I like writing songs that move me, and what moves me are beautiful songs on the piano or the guitar and really, really heavy music.

Learning Music Beautiful Joy Me

When it comes to being a responsible steward of the economy, Congress needs to either lead by promoting a pro-growth economic agenda - or, better yet, get the heck out of the way.

Better Congress Way Responsible Out

Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little of.

Work Time Day Travel Every Day Down

The problem is that the right doesn't need any ideas to govern, but the left can't govern without ideas.

Ideas Problem Need Right Without

We all make mistakes. But I'm lucky. Being from Illinois and from the Midwest, we believe in pretty basic fairness. Once you've made a mistake, get up, dust yourself off, and go to work.

Work Mistakes Yourself Mistake You

I'm an absolutely dreadful hockey player.

Christopher Heyerdahl

Hockey Absolutely Hockey Player

History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.

Arnold J. Toynbee

Life History Action You Intellectual

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