"A jacket commemorating the Germans as champions of……" — Thomas Harrison
"A jacket commemorating the Germans as champions of the 1990 World Cup is out of date two weeks after the event has passed."
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13 Quotes by Thomas Harrison
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A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense.
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As witnesses that the things were not done in a corner.
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Experience has ceded to a series of happenings, about which the most we can expect is information.
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In an age where history is recorded on T-shirts, the very notion of dwelling on the deep structure of an…
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In recent decades this symbolic or metaphorical lyric has given way to one which leans toward metonymy.
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Most film directors do not come up with their own subjects or write their own screenplays.
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No art form points like poetry to this originality of language as to its essential and abiding concern.
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Other, far fewer, directors are more like the composer - conceptualizing the piece, scoring it, distributing its musical lines among…
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Still the question remains of what actually speaks in a poem, if not subjectivity as historically constructed.
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To liberate words means first to shatter their function as vehicles of idea, memory, hope, or regret.
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Unlike metaphor, metonymy does not try to fuse images together.
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With the question of the effect of a poem, the topic of investigation shifts from that of textual autonomy to…
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More Champions Quotes
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one of 251 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the…
— Mortimer Adler
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Feedback is the breakfast of champions.
— Ken Blanchard
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I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions.
— Bear Bryant
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We knew that you don't get to be world champions without a struggle.
— Eric Cantona
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What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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Those who truly have the spirit of champions are never wholly happy with an easy win. Half the satisfaction stems…
— Nicole Haislett
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The Most Important Thing I Know About the Spirit of Sport... It instills in us the ability to recognize and…
— Dot Richardson
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Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend…
— Alan Armstrong
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Coffee, It's the life blood that fuels the dreams of champions!
— Mike Ditka
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Heart in champions has to do with the depth of our motivation and how well your mind and body react…
— Bill Russell
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Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.
— Mike Krzyzewski
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For sportsmen or women who want to be champions, the mind can be as important, if not more important, than…
— Gary Neville
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