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Once they said they can only stop me with a pistol but today you need a machine gun to stop Messi. — Hristo Stoichkov
To my utter astonishment I saw an airship descending over my cow lot. It was occupied by six of the strangest beings I ever saw.… — Alexander Hamilton
Jephthah called together the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a… — Edwidge Danticat
I hated the lost colony; in second grade, we were doing American History, and they said, We don't know what happened to them. That drove… — Sarah Vowell
So I had a choice between going to a jail or going to a bughouse like a nice young middle-class student. So I chose to… — Allen Ginsberg
But that was my very first time on a set and they said, you know, you have to stand on a mark. That little piece… — Michael Weatherly
They said it couldn't be done, but sometimes it doesn't work out that way. — Casey Stengel
Forgive yourself for believing things about yourself that are not true. Forgive yourself for believing that you were anything other than a child of God.… — Iyanla Vanzant
We wanted to do a sequel with Jim and Jeff. They said that the word was that Jim didn't want to do any sequels. We… — Bobby Farrelly
The Beatles were huge. And the first thing they said when you interviewed them, 'Oh yeah, we grew up on Motown.'..They were the first white… — Smokey Robinson
When I was poor and I complained about inequality they said I was bitter. Now I'm rich and I complain about inequality they say I'm… — Russell Brand
Once a crowd chased me for an autograph. 'Beat it, ' I said, 'go sit on a tack!' 'We made you, ' they said. 'Like… — Katharine Hepburn
My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they… — Nancy Kerrigan
It is immature and lazy to imagine we know everything there is to know about someone before we know that someone. We don't know their… — Jen Hatmaker
I used to take everything at face value. Because, when I say something, I mean it... so I used to feel that everybody else meant… — Sharon Tate
If I wasn't performing, I wasn't alive. That's the truth. My parents had absolutely no interest in the business, but they knew it made me… — Samantha Barks
They said I couldn't play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York. — Roddy McDowall
I thought I could capture the stories of the city on paper. I thought I could write about the horrors of the city. Horror stories… — Grant Morrison
We were using a hand-held camera to film the scene when Morse collapses. The camera wouldn't start. Three times they said action and it still… — John Thaw
They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated… — Bobby Vinton
It wasn't in the states best interest to let the jury know, they said it would raise doubt that John Gacy acted alone. The defence… — John Wayne Gacy
In a lot of cases, as in Tom and Nicole's case, the tabloids were about to break the story, so they said just let the… — Mary Hart
Reluctant doctors like to believe that they haven't much influence over their patients, but that is clearly not the case. Several studies have found that… — Henci Goer
I was in the tennis bubble. I wasn't thinking about the big picture. I didn't notice what they said on television, I wasn't reading any… — Boris Becker
When I was playing, they said soccer was a man's world and women should remain on the sidelines, all I can say is I'm glad… — Pele

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