Barry Switzer Quotes

It was like a heart transplant. We tried to implant college in him but his head rejected it.

Barry Switzer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 5, 1937

Topics

HeartCollegeHimHeadTransplant

Storytelling enables us to play out decisions before we make them, to plan routes before we take them, to work out the campaign before we start the war, to rehearse the phrases we're going to use to please or placate our wives and husbands.

Jim Crace

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My first job is to entertain, but if, while you're enjoying, you start to question something you never thought about before or empathize with, relate to, love someone you only thought of as 'other' once upon a time - how awesome is that.

Jenji Kohan

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Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according to God's will, the only means of finding blessing in the midst of that confusion which is acknowledged to exist.

John Nelson Darby

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Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.

Robert J. Flaherty

LieYouSometimesTrueSpiritCatch

Young women today, as in the fifties, find themselves entering the big world and having to make choices.

Robert Gottlieb

WomenTodayWorldChoicesFindBig

People know my story - how I started like they did and that I struggled with things, like being a working mom. They ask me things they wouldn't ask anyone else.

Ann-Marie Campbell

PeopleMeMomStoryKnowAsk

I believe that my art gets across the point that I'm in this morality theater trying to help the underdog, and I'm speaking socially here, showing concern and making psychological and philosophical statements for the underdog.

Jeff Koons

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A wacky, trendy outfit on a guy over 40 indicates he's got big issues.

Merrill Markoe

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When I started my company, many people said I shouldn't launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told me to launch as a wholesaler to test the waters - because that was the traditional way.

Tory Burch

PeopleMeSaidTestWayRisk

Science and fun cannot be separated.

Roger Penrose

ScienceFunCannotSeparated

After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie.

Robin Tunney

MoviesAlwaysBigGetIndieMovie

When you come up with a theory, you fall in love with the beauty the simplicity and elegance of it. But then you have to get a sheet of paper and pencil and crack out all the details. Hundreds and hundreds of pages. Because you have to prove it.

Michio Kaku

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