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Lee Trevino Quotes

How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: December 1, 1939

Topics

Me Back Two Operations Twice Beat

I was brought up to believe I could achieve anything. My mother instilled in me the belief that there was always something great coming. For example, even though I'm afraid of flying, I always think the plane can't crash because there are so many better things still to come.

Mother Great Me Flying Believe

My big break down here was working with Steven Spielberg in '1941.' It was a very small role, as Corporal Foley, who was part of the tank crew with Dan Aykroyd.

Small Down Break Big Here Role

I'd love to see lower spending levels, and in absence of lower spending levels, I'd love to see us reallocate where some of that spending is and really address the entitlements that continue growing.

Love Growing See Where Absence Us

Sentencing a political opponent to death after a show trial is no different to taking him out on the street and shooting him. In fact, it is worse because using the court system as a tool of state repression makes a mockery of the rule of law.

Death Law Political Street Shooting

For me, I guess the general reason for using social media is that the connection I have with people who are interested in my music is extremely important to me. That connection is like the pillar in everything I do. I want to embrace that connection and make it stronger.

Music Social Media People Me Media

Inspiration comes from everywhere. Obviously, my lyrics are what I most care about in the moment and what I feel like I need to say.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

Moment Care Feel Say Need Like

Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it.

Music Day American Awards Over Kids

To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit that sometimes gets me into trouble but just as often helps me see things my predecessors have missed.

Robert B. Laughlin

Day Beginning Habit Me Reading See

When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their kids out to play baseball and football.

Mike Krzyzewski

Time Football Baseball Parents City

From the time I was 8 years old I was on almost every radio show there was.

Dick Van Patten

Time Old Years Radio Show Almost

I was born during the war, on October 20, 1942, as the second of five children. My father, Rolf Volhard, was an architect.

Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

Father Children War Born I Was Born

There's not a lot of things that I'm confident about in life, but the way I feel about food is my one thing that I really feel such a strong connection to.

Antoni Porowski

Life Food Strong Confident Feel Way

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