I Received Quotes
127 I Received quotes by 117 unique authors
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I have written 240 books on a wide variety of topics. . . . Some of it I based on education I received in my…
— Isaac Asimov
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In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got…
— Richard P. Feynman
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When I played, I received racial abuse but I was just one of a few black players and we weren't backed up by the authorities.
— Ruud Gullit
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I received the best advice for running I ever heard: 'You're not going to win, so just relax. If it feels like work, you're running…
— Christopher McDougall
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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
— R L Stine
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Early on I came to realize something, and it came from the mail I received from kids. That is, kids at that pivotal age, 12,…
— Lois Lowry
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When I was around eight, I learned how to touch-type at school, and I received a computer as a present. I started writing plays, and…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for some wonderful man…
— Bess Myerson
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I've been excited since I received a phone call from Paul Holmgren inviting me to represent the Flyers and Flyer fans at the alumni game…
— Eric Lindros
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I entered a poem in a poetry contest around 1987, and the poem won and I received $1,000 for it. That made me realize that…
— Sharon Creech
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When I was a young man, I was poor. In a war with other nations, I was in eighty-seven fights. There I received my name…
— Red Cloud
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I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children…
— Kamisese Mara
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Yesterday evening I received a call that a person had located a body and the investigators from SDSD Homicide Division described our beloved mother, Sally…
— Dave Mustaine
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
— J. Philippe Rushton
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The biggest gift I received as a martial artist is without a question the capacity to be in peace.
— Rickson Gracie
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I received a card the other day from Steve Early which said, "Don't Worry Me--I am an 8 Ulcer Man on 4 Ulcer Pay.
— Harry S. Truman
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I received an OBE from the Queen, which probably doesn't mean anything in America but is quite nice in England - the Order of the…
— Joan Collins
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The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.
— Sean Connery
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The most interesting letters I received about 'The Name of the Rose' were from people in the Midwest that maybe didn't understand exactly, but wanted…
— Umberto Eco
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people…
— Umberto Eco
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I received so many hate letters when I breast-fed a starving baby in Africa. I was in Sierra Leone in 2009 and I was weaning…
— Salma Hayek
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I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate.
— Jesse Jackson
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One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries…
— Caroline Kennedy
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I was 21 years and 218 days old when I received the Academy Award for Best Actress. I had just stepped into an imaginary world…
— Marlee Matlin
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I remember the first time I received a cassette tape of a band called The Clash. I became an instant fan of the Clash and…
— Michael Moore
Who Wrote These I Received Quotes
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