Geoffrey Boycott Quotes

'Boycott caused all the trouble,' they say, as if I could have canvassed all those people personally to take a stand in 1983. Nonsense! The committee were the ones with the power to make the decisions, not me. They started the unrest, they did the sackings, and they reaped what they sowed.

Geoffrey Boycott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 21, 1940

Topics

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You need to be able to sit down and talk to your children.

Jim Kelly

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My manic depression was ravaging my life, but because nobody could see it, many people thought it was a figment of my imagination.

Andy Behrman

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I could make thousands of dollars in Broadway musicals, but among the best experiences I had was doing 'Hamlet' in Milwaukee and a version of 'Cyrano' that my wife wrote for me on a bus-and-truck tour.

John Cullum

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Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.

John Lee Hooker

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I write a chapter, then edit it and edit it and edit it and edit it. I don't think we mine creativity from within. It's bestowed from on high, from God.

Ann Voskamp

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I'm a full-time wheelchair user. And yet, given the right circumstances, I am able to work.

Stella Young

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We are the most powerful creatures on the planet, women.

Stacey Dash

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I know I do swag rap also, but I also take it seriously. It's like 50-50.

Ski Mask the Slump God

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I do tend to be on the more optimistic end of things.

Travis Beacham

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My idea is bring in good people and then get out of their way.

Rocky Wirtz

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I did almost every job in the bank. It was real life, waking up in the morning, putting on a suit and tie and then having to go to work.

Romain Grosjean

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I am pleased to say that I am not a tortured comedian - I laugh a lot. My twenties weren't particularly happy, but it's the same for a lot of people. In your thirties, you realise that your life and your worries are really insignificant, and you have to force yourself to be more positive and take each day as a gift.

Miranda Hart

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