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• I've been patiently waiting to blow!

  Curtis Jackson

  Hip Hop, Waiting, Patiently Waiting

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• Just like I'm the king on the microphone, so is Dr. J and Moses Malone
  I like slam dunks, take me to the hoop my favorite play is the alley-oop
  I like the pick-and-roll, I like the give-and-go
  Cause it's basketball, uh, Mister Kurtis Blow.

  Kurtis Blow

  Basketball, Kings, Play

  Song: Basketball, Album: Ego Trip

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• A lone maple leaf resting on sand Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon, and suddenly looked up to realize that the leaves have practically all gone? And the sun has set and the day gone before you knew it, and with that a cold wind blows across the landscape? That's retirement.

  Stephen Leacock

  Retirement, Autumn, Wind

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• I may think I am ready to go out there and run a Busch race tomorrow, but the reality is I have to wait, because if you go out there and stink up the show, your credibility is shot. You work so hard to get your chance, and if you blow it when everyone is watching, that's it. And it's just not worth the setback.

  Erin Crocker

  Running, Thinking, Reality

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• I behave like you, moving, singing, laughing, journeying, but watch out for the blow I inflict all of a sudden, to chastise and to warn.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Moving, Laughing, Singing

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• He who would be free must strike the first blow.

  Frederick Douglass

  Would Be, Firsts, Revolution

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• All human life-from the moment of conception and through all subsequent stages-is sacred, because human life is created in the image and likeness of God. Nothing surpasses the greatness or dignity of a human person...If a person's right to life is violated at the moment in which he is first conceived in his mother's womb, an indirect blow is struck also at the whole moral order.

  Pope John Paul II

  Mother, Greatness, Order

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• On the eve of this great adventure I send my best wishes to every soldier in the Allied team.
  To us is given the honour of striking a blow for freedom which will live in history; and in the better days that lie ahead men will speak with pride of our doings.

  Bernard Law Montgomery

  Lying, Pride, Men

  Personal message to troops of 21st Army Group on the eve of D-Day,

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• If you sexy and you know it and you ain't afraid to show it. Put a candle on my motherfu*king back baby blow it.

  Rihanna

  Sexy, Baby, Kings

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• I would attack any squadron blockading a port. Nothing could prevent me from dropping out of the clear blue sky on to a battleship with 400 kilos of explosives in the cockpit. Of course it is true that the pilot would be killed, but everything would blow up, and that's what counts.

  Jules Vedrines

  Sky, Blue, Air Power

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• A modern state is such a complex and interdependent fabric that it offers a target highly sensitive to a sudden and overwhelming blow from the air.

  B. H. Liddell Hart

  Air, Target, Fabric

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• The first time you blow someone away is not an insignificant event. That said, there are some *******s in the world that just need to be shot. There are hunters and there are victims. By your discipline, you will decide if you are a hunter or a victim.

  James Mattis

  Discipline, Enemy, Firsts

  “Fiasco”, armedforcesjournal.com. August 1, 2006.

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• Often, during combat, the warrior of light receives blows that he was not expecting. And he realizes that, during a war, his enemy is bound to win some of the battles. When this happens, the warrior of light weeps bitter tears and rests in order to recover his energies a little. But he immediately resumes the battle for his dreams.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Dream, War

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• Faith parries all blows. Faith transforms poison into crystalline water.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Water

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• Terrorists hate Americans. Indians hate each other. A terrorist will blow up an airport. Indians like to work at the airport. That would be counter-productive.

  Russell Peters

  Hate, Airports, Would Be

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• It sometimes happens that pleasure blows anywhere it damn well chooses.

  Louis Aragon

  Sometimes, Pleasure, Damn

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• To a police officer, a sawed off shotgun is the ultimate nightmare. You can blow someone in half!

  Steven Seagal

  Police, Half, Nightmare

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• What is the difference between a Democrat and a Republican? A Democrat blows, a Republican sucks.

  Lewis Black

  Differences, Republican, Democrat

  Twitter post from May 03, 2014

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• In a fight almost anything goes. It almost reaches the point where you stop to apologize if a chance blow lands above the belt.

  Saul Alinsky

  Fighting, Land, Anything Goes

  Saul Alinsky (2016). “Thirteen Tactics for Realistic Radicals: from Rules for Radicals”, p.7, Vintage

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• Most people want to become movie stars and I just want to be in the business. I already was a star. If I get the part of a lifetime and it blows up, then that's wonderful. But if the acting doesn't work, fine. I'll just be a producer. And if the producing doesn't work, fine. I've got a lot of other stuff.

  Carl Lewis

  Stars, People, Acting

  "Speed: the sequel" by Andrew Anthony, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2007.

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• You've got to kill the terrorists before the killing stops and I am for the President - chase them all over the world, if it takes ten years, blow them all away in the name of the Lord.

  Jerry Falwell

  Years, Names, President

  Jerry Falwell's remarks during the CNN debate with Jesse Jackson, October 24, 2004.

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• Sometimes I wish God would give me a Holy Ghost machine gun. I'd blow your head off!

  Benny Hinn

  Gun, Giving, Wish

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• God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless armies to go and kill in God's name. Somebody's got to blow that myth out of the water.

  Betty Williams

  War, Army, Names

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• I am on an expense account that would blow your mind.

  Neal Stephenson

  Mind, Expenses, Accounts

  Neal Stephenson (2003). “Snow Crash”, p.329, Spectra

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• The trouble for the thief is not how to steal the chief’s bugle, but where to blow it.

  Maya Angelou

  Life, Thieves, Trouble

  Maya Angelou (2014). “Even the Stars Look Lonesome”, p.26, Bantam

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