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3237 Played quotes by 2412 unique authors
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There's many a good tune played by an old banjo.
— Anthony Hopkins
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MEMORIES OF MY FAMILY MEETINGS still are a source of strength to me. I remember we'd all get into the car - I forget what…
— Jack Handey
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You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false, you couldn't last.…
— James Garner
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I hate music, especially when it's played.
— Jimmy Durante
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Nature played a cruel trick on her by giving her a waxed mustache.
— Alan Bennett
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The whole history of these books (i.e. the Gospels) is so defective and doubtful that it seems vain to attempt minute enquiry into it: and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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But people don't know if I can teach the game. I know I can. My experience in Oklahoma was positive. It opened my eyes to…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I played against him (Wilkins) in college. Getting nominated with him, that's pretty cool.
— Charles Barkley
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My parents and my grandfather on my mom's side would travel the earth. They went to Australia and China, and they went to probably every…
— Brandi Chastain
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I didn't expect this award [the 2008 MVP] would come to me. I'm surprised. I've played pretty well in other seasons. Our team hasn't been…
— Kobe Bryant
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I think I was chosen by basketball, although I never really physically got drafted to any team that I played for.
— Julius Erving
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The first professional game that I ever played remains, to me, the most exciting moment of my professional career.
— Julius Erving
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After I played him for the first time, I said 'Let's see. He's four or five inches taller. He's 40 or 50 pounds heavier. His…
— Bill Russell
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We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.
— Don Meyer
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If we played Boston four-on-four, without Russell, we probably would have won every series. That guy killed us. He's the one who prevented us from…
— Rod Hundley
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I am privileged to have played basketball.
— Michael Jordan
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I owe all of this to the guys I've played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I'm at right…
— Allen Iverson
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I started playing professional basketball in 1971, and I played professionally for five seasons before going to Philadelphia.
— Julius Erving
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I'm a football guy at heart; maybe I should have played football for a living instead, because I play a lot of football videogames, I'm…
— Jason Kidd
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Scoring 100 points is a lot, but I maybe could have scored 140 if they had played straight-up basketball.
— Wilt Chamberlain
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The only time I'd played organized basketball was my sophomore year in high school, when I barely made the junior varsity team.
— Dennis Rodman
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There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.
— Bob Cousy
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These days I smile benignly at the fights that I see in NBA games. There aren't any broken noses or black eyes, which happened quite…
— Bob Cousy
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We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did.
— Bob Cousy
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We played every night. Sometimes we'd stay overnight after a game, but we'd usually drive on to our next destination.
— Bob Cousy
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