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Jackie Robinson Quotes

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.

Jackie Robinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: January 31, 1919 - October 24, 1972

Topics

Trade Sense Just Pop Second Flies

Nuclear weapons kill Americans - they don't kill Republicans or Democrats - they kill Americans.

Nuclear Weapons Democrats Weapons

I really do feel guilty that I don't visit me mum enough.

Me Feel Enough Guilty Visit Really

Crime, money, power, drugs - are all linked.

Power Money Crime Linked

When you do animation - well, straightforward animation, although it's not straightforward - the voice for a character or something, they're always singular experiences, really.

Character Voice You Always Animation

Whenever I work on a part, I look at the world through the filter of the character and I pick things they might use through my observations of real life.

Life Work Character World Look Real

My father was one of the first six guys ashore on Iwo Jima. He's 86 years old now, and every single night of his life, he has nightmares, and he wakes yelling.

Life Father Night Now First Single

Television has dried up for my generation, so it's plays and films. You get used to being lazy doing films, but classical theatre's going to finish me off.

Me Theatre Generation Doing You Up

The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.

John Wesley Powell

Art Language Speech Grand Canyon

My life, I swear, is, like, 75% public. I have a very small percentage of my life that is private. But I do keep that private life private.

Life Small My Life Private Life Keep

I have a lot of experience in the studio, performing onstage, talking to an audience. I learned most of that stuff when I was performing with my mom.

Experience Mom Talking Audience Most

When you live in the Philippines or a country like that, you develop something of a very thick skin because you're confronted every day with all of the problems all around you.

Live Day Problems You Country Skin

My friend Harry Belafonte is an activist and musician, an extraordinary man who has dedicated his life to human rights. He taught me the power of words and that music can be used to heal and educate people.

Life Friend Music Power Words Man

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