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“After the meditation session you have to be a little bit careful. If you start to think a lot of thoughts and become very active, you can prevent some of the meditative awareness from coming into your mind.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“President Bush bet his presidency-and America's world leadership-on the war in Iraq. Tragically, it looks as though he bit off more than the American people were willing to chew.”

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Author:Mort Kondracke

“The 16 years have gone so fast. I came to Minnesota as a 19-year-old kid. Marv Grissom was the pitching coach, an old-timer who taught me quite a bit. Marv didn't like the way I stepped toward the plate. I had a tendency to throw across my body. So, he took me off to the side at Met Stadium and put a chair on the mound. If I threw across my body, I would step on the chair. Marv was trying to hurt me. I fooled him. I started stepping the right way.”

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Author:Bert Blyleven

“I work out at home. I don't have a gym, but I use light weights. I do calisthenics, which is basically using your own body weight, like you do in yoga, to strengthen your core. I also do a bit of cardio.”

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Author:Vidya Balan

“Yes I usually make my kids eat their veggie chops and watch my concerts in dead silence. If they ask to watch spongebob squarepants I usually do something volatile like make them eat a yellow sponge with googly eyes on it. I hit them quite a bit, but then again I blame the condom manufacturing government for forcing me to birth them.”

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Author:Thom Yorke

“[on debates] Accomplished a bit more for Bush than for Gore only because there were more question marks for Bush. I think he established that he possesses at least the minimum qualifications for being president.”

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Author:Stuart Rothenberg

“This may sound a little bit idealistic, but when I go to my blog, my Facebook page, my Twitter account, I talk to different people from all over the world, and you see how it's easy to establish a dialogue.”

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Author:Paulo Coelho

“I go to gyms quite a bit, martial arts gyms, MMA gyms. I try to train with the best people, with who's who in the martial arts, just to keep myself sharp.”

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Author:Michael Jai White

“Want me to sell my soul, just so I can go gold. You can have the cars, clothes the jewerlies, the houses and hos. Cats do anything for a little bit of fame and a little bit of change. Industry snakes, they ain't friendly. Thought she loved me, she just tricked me.”

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Author:Bow Wow

“I see a lot of people use the Paleo diet as an excuse to eat bacon for every meal. That's a bit much.”

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Author:Chris Mohr

“The music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment. And I’m not willing to contribute my life’s work to an experiment that I don’t feel fairly compensates the writers, producers, artists, and creators of this music. And I just don’t agree with perpetuating the perception that music has no value and should be free.”

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Author:Taylor Swift

“I think a good poem should have some inscrutable part. You can't quite explain it. The poem can only explain itself to a certain limit and at that point you enter into a little bit of mystery. That for me is the perfect poem: to begin in clarity and to end in mystery.”

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Author:Billy Collins

“Anyone who toys with the idea of cutting off bits of the eurozone hoping the rest will survive is playing with fire.”

Ideas Bits Fire Cutting Toys Playing With Fire Cutting Off Eurozone

Author:Yanis Varoufakis

“Literature deserves its prestige for one reason above all others - because it's a tool to help us live and die with a little bit more wisdom, goodness, and sanity.”

Littles Reason Helping Dies Literature Bits Goodness Little Bit Deserve Tools Sanity Prestige

Author:Alain de Botton

“The president is the cube of ice one places in the pot of a houseplant, providing a steady amount of nourishment over the course of a hot day. A good description of the job and also a fantastic bit of practical household advice.”

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Author:Abraham Lincoln

“Most true points are fine points. There never was a dispute between mortals where both sides hadn't a bit of right.”

Bits Sides Fine Mortals Both Sides Disputes

Book:THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS & Other Adventure Stories (7 Action-Packed Titles in One Volume): Gripping Tales of Dangerous Exploits, Mysteries & Espionage Intrigue: The Thirty-Nine Steps, Midwinter, Prester John, A Prince of the Captivity, Salute to Adventurers, The Path of the King...

Source: THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS & Other Adventure Stories (7 Action-Packed Titles in One Volume): Gripping Tales of Dangerous Exploits, Mysteries & Espionage Intrigue: The Thirty-Nine Steps, Midwinter, Prester John, A Prince of the Captivity, Salute to Adventurers, The Path of the King...

“I was called a dance prodigy since I was young. A prodigy is like a genius. But I'm not a genius. It's just that what I do a little bit better than others, and that happens to be dancing.”

Littles Happens Young Bits Genius Little Bit Dancing Prodigies

Author:Min

“American Jews, like Americans, have a very consumerist attitude toward their identity: they pick and choose the bits of this and that they like.”

Bits Attitude Identity Picks Jew

Author:Leon Wieseltier

“I wrote myself back together. I wrote myself toward a stronger version of myself . . . Through writing and feminism, I also found that if I was a little bit brave, another woman might hear me and see me and recognize that none of us are the nothing the world tries to tell us we are.”

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Author:Roxane Gay

“Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease.”

Bits Education Disease Simile Discworld Communicable Diseases

Author:Terry Pratchett

“If you are close to a precipice, go away a bit; if you are far from it, come close a bit! Enjoy the safety, enjoy the view! Without safety, it is dangerous; without view, it is dull! Life is an art of adjusting the distances!”

Ifs Life Art Life Is Bits Enjoy Views Dangerous Safety Distance Dull Going Away Adjusting Precipice Dull Life

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“The last few years I've been doing the Middle East thing, and it's a tough decision whether to go there and try and knock off some events as a European Tour member, this year I think overall looking at my results, I played a little bit better on the West Coast than I have in the Middle East, so that was another determining factor for coming back here to an event that I have had some success in the past.”

Thinking Trying Years Littles Lasts Past Success Bits Decision Results Middle Events Members Little Bit Tough West East Factors Middle East Coast Coming Back West Coast Tough Decisions

Author:Luke Donald

“This is my country. The Russian people are in bit of trouble. Russian court doesn't work. Russian education decline every year. I believe that Russia has a chance to be free. Has a chance. It's difficult, but we must do it.”

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Author:Boris Nemtsov

“I totally rule out any arrangements with the SNP — in the same way I rule out any arrangements with Ukip - because there is no meeting point for me with one party that basically wants to pull our country to bits and another party that wants us to pull out of the EU. I would never recommend to the Liberal Democrats that we help establish a government which is basically on a life support system, where Alex Salmond could pull the plug any time he wants.”

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Author:Nick Clegg

“That's not an easy message to deliver whether it's in war and peace or in the economic arena, people don't want to be told that all their problems have been solved and everything good so it's a little bit tricky.”

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Author:Vin Weber

“There are times when you work with directors on set, and things are a bit rudderless, and those can be good directors.”

Bits Directors Be Good Good Directors

Author:Grant Heslov

“All adults who care about a baby will naturally be in competition for that baby.... Each adult wishes that he or she could do each job a bit more skillfully for the infant or small child than the other.”

Children Care Jobs Wish Bits Baby Adults Competition Who Cares Infant Small Child

Book:TOUCHPOINTS THE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE

Source: TOUCHPOINTS THE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE

“Some families sell their stocks off a little bit at a time to live high, and then - boom - somebody takes them over, and it all goes down the drain.”

Littles Bits Little Bit Sells Drains

Author:Sam Walton

“Even the losers get lucky sometimes. Even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes.”

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Author:Tom Petty

“I was not a silly kid or outgoing. In fact, I suffered from quite a bit of anxiety. I used to have panic attacks when I was a teenager, really incapacitating moments, because I had some phobias.”

Moments Facts Kids Used Bits Anxiety Silly Teenager Panic Phobia Outgoing Panic Attacks

Author:Dane Cook

“Half the battle is that people have to like you before you say one joke, one bit of humor.”

People Bits Half Like You Battle Jokes

Author:Don Rickles

“We could all do with a bit more joy in our lives couldn't we? The wonderful thing is that when we start spreading joy, we begin to actually experience more joy in our lives too!”

Joy Bits Our Lives Wonderful Wonderful Things

Author:Steve Goodier

“I think I've got a responsibility to be home a little bit more, be available to my family a little bit more and do some things to help make our country better. I don't know what that is right now, but we'll see.”

Thinking Knows Littles Country Helping Home Bits Responsibility Right Now Little Bit My Family Available Our Country

Author:Tony Dungy

“Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.”

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Author:Takeru Kobayashi

“Baseball is like cricket, and I grew up in a country where they had cricket. So I understand cricket, soccer and basketball. I played basketball at the club level and a little bit in college, so thats why Im a basketball fanatic.”

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Author:Patrick Soon-Shiong

“I became a manager very young. My first sous chef job I was, maybe, 25. It was a bit too early for me. But it's on-the-job training. You really just get stuck in there and it's trial and error. You learn by your mistakes, and hopefully you don't keep making them. And if you do, you just keep trying to fix it.”

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Author:April Bloomfield

“I wanted folks who glibly compared someone else to Hitler or to Nazis to think a bit harder about the Holocaust.”

Thinking Wanted Bits Harder Folks Holocaust Nazi

Author:Mike Godwin

“I practice on the acoustic guitar a little bit, but I think I have reached the peak of my talent.”

Thinking Littles Bits Practice Talent Little Bit Guitar Acoustics Acoustic Guitar

Author:Tim Hudson

“Easier to destroy the world than to change capitalism even one little bit.”

World Littles Bits Easier Little Bit Capitalism

Book:Forty Signs of Rain

Source: Forty Signs of Rain

“Ringo is Ringo, that's all there is to it. And he's every bloody bit as warm, unassuming, funny and kind as he seems. He was quite simply the heart of the Beatles”

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Author:John Lennon

“Forever is a very long time, especially the bit towards the end.”

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Author:Janna Levin

“I'm interested in stories. I think I'm a bit of a pathfinder.”

Thinking Stories Bits

Author:Amanda Harlech

“Some people throw a bit of their personality after their bad arguments, as if that might straighten their paths and turn them into right and good arguments-just as a man in a bowling alley, after he has let go of the ball, still tries to direct it with gestures.”

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Book:Basic Writings of Nietzsche

Source: Basic Writings of Nietzsche

“Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your eyes, kindness in your face, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greetings. We are all but His instruments who do our little bit and pass by. I believe that the way in which an act of kindness is done is as important as the action itself.”

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Author:Mother Teresa

“Perhaps you have to have a little bit of hope to believe that beauty can be found, to believe that life does come back, that something can surprise you. And maybe hope and wonder are somehow related. Maybe wonder feeds hope and hope feeds wonder. You see something beautiful and it reminds you that it's possible to see something beautiful.”

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Book:If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For

Source: If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For

“I grew up in and the teachers. I think I was very lucky. I think I had a lot of social capital, and so when I found myself in this position of influence, I just - then I started to engage a bit with some of the problems in the world and realize that I could actually have an impact.”

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Author:Matt Damon

“Sometimes you do have to scare people a little bit: if someone is not acting in the best interest of the show, then maybe you need to scream and yell a little bit, or let them know you're in charge.”

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Author:Steven Levitan

“Heist movies tend to be a bit superficial, glamorous, and fun. They don't tend to be emotionally engaging.”

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Author:Christopher Nolan

“It's best to lay out your makeup as you would when planning your outfit. If you're using a brightening primer, then be judicious with your use of shimmer and sparkly things. I like to play with texture a bit, so you can always find a balance.”

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Author:Tim Quinn

“TV has a longer narrative, and TV's more like short stories. So there's less rules with TV; you can make it a little bit different. [With] movies, the medium has more constraints, so it was just about what stories are the most cinematic and the best resolution.”

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Author:Tucker Max