Roger Quotes - Page 3

• But the reality is that we don't live in Mr. Rogers neighborhood anymore. The reality is that our officers should be armed.

  Ronnie Moran

  Reality, Should, Neighborhood

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• I'm an outside chance at Roland Garros but my focus is really on Wimbledon where it is realistically between me and Roger Federer to win.

  Lleyton Hewitt

  Winning, Focus, Wimbledon

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• I am by no means alone within the family or the company in being ashamed and sickened by Roger Ailes's horrendous and sustained disregard of the journalistic standards that News Corporation, its founder and every other global media business aspires to.

  Matthew Freud

  Mean, Media, News

  "Fox hunt: cracks in Murdoch dynasty as TV news chief finds himself in firing line" by Andrew Clark and James Robinson, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2010.

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• I remember what J. Golden Kimball said when he came down to the stake where I was presiding. I introduced him as the 'Will Rogers' of the Church, and told the congregation that he was a great humorist. When he got up he said, 'You know, I think the Lord himself likes a joke. If he didn't, he wouldn't have made some of you folks!

  Hugh B. Brown

  Thinking, Church, Golden

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• There's not a yes or no answer to that. We want to prepare as a team to be as good as we can be out of the gate. If two months into the season or when Roger makes a decision to come to Arlington, I'd love to sit down with Buck and decide whose spot he takes. In reality so much happens during the course of the season, I don't see it as a problem.

  Jon Daniels

  Team, Reality, Two

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• Roger Federer certainly is my claim to be the best of all time - if there is such a thing. With Rafael Nadal not far behind.

  Rod Laver

  Nadal, Being The Best, Claims

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• If you ask Jim Courier, I mean, that guy has his tongue up (Roger Federer's) ass, I think...you know, the whole time when you actually listen to him commentating or listen to him talk about Roger Federer. Sometimes makes me sick almost.

  Tommy Haas

  Mean, Thinking, Sick

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• I loved old black and white movies, especially the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals. I loved everything about them - the songs, the music, the romance and the spectacle. They were real class and I knew that I wanted to be in that world.

  Sharon Stone

  Movie, Song, Real

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• For a while I was perfectly happy not performing with 'The Who.' From 1982 to 1989 I felt 'The Who' did not exist. I let the band go, in my heart. However, Roger Daltrey had other ideas. He would not let go.

  Pete Townshend

  Letting Go, Heart, Ideas

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• Roger speaking to Brianna: It's too important. You don't forget having a dad." You do remember your father?" No. I remember yours.

  Diana Gabaldon

  Dad, Father, Important

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• Good evening, Lord Corwin,' said the lean, cadaverous figure who rested against a storage rack, smoking his pipe, grinning around it. Good evening, Roger. How are things in the nether world?' A rat, a bat, a spider. Nothing much else astir. Peaceful.' You enjoy this duty?' He nodded. I am writing a philosophical romance shot through with elements of horror and morbidity. I work on those parts down here.

  Roger Zelazny

  Philosophical, Writing, Smoking

  Roger Zelazny (2000). “The Hand of Oberon”, G K Hall & Company

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• I said you lie, knave!” shouted Beaumains, drawing his sword. “And for telling such craven falsehoods, you must die!” The knight looked plaintively at Roger. “What’s wrong with this fellow?” He was dropped on his head when he was a baby,” answered Roger.

  Gerald Morris

  Baby, Lying, Knights

  Gerald Morris (2008). “The Savage Damsel and the Dwarf”, p.97, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Then the room relaxed in cheers and babbling, and she turned in his arms to kiss him hard and cling to him, and he thought perhaps it didn't matter that they faced in opposite directions - so long as they faced each other.' Roger Wakefield {Drums Of Autumn}

  Diana Gabaldon

  Cheer, Autumn, Kissing

  Diana Gabaldon (2015). “The Outlander Series 8-Book Bundle: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, Drums of Autumn, The Fiery Cross, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, An Echo in the Bone, Written in My Own Heart's Blood”, p.2395, Dell

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• That was...that was choking. You're right. But of course when you play against (Roger) Federer, he's No. 1 in the world, he won three grand slams last year, and he's just full of confidence. It's difficult to do anything regular to beat him. You have to do something extra to be able to have the chance to beat him. Set points, I had six of them and I couldn't take one. But I was close.

  Marat Safin

  Years, Play, Three

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• Many say that (Pete) Sampras is the greatest player. But I say with all due respect to the rest, that he (Roger Federer) is the most complete player in the world so far.

  Marat Safin

  Player, World, Dues

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• Christmas, my child, is love in action." ~ Dale Evans (1912-2001), American film actress, singer and songwriter. Wife of Roy Rogers.

  Dale Evans

  Children, Wife, Singers

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• My mother is the war,' declares Roger Mexico, leaning over to open the door.

  Thomas Pynchon

  Mother, War, Doors

  Thomas Pynchon (2012). “Gravity's Rainbow”, p.33, Penguin

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• My hero is Roger Federer.

  Saina Nehwal

  Hero, My Hero, Federer

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• Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers's Centre Georges Pompidou of 1971-1977 - the true prototype of the modern museum as popular architectural spectacle - wound up costing so much more than planned that the French government solved the shortfall by cutting support for several regional museums.

  Martin Filler

  Cutting, Museums, Government

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• My favorite 'Mister Rogers' episodes were always the ones where Mr. Rogers would go into the community.

  Felicia Day

  Community, My Favorite, Episodes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Roger became a part of me, and when he went off the deep end and became a mad snake, I felt sorry for him.

  Michael Zaslow

  Sorry, Snakes, Mad

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• I really liked them, not just Syd, but all of them. Roger was very important, I thought, his contribution. And so was Rick's organ playing. It was a good band. It became something else completely, obviously.

  Robert Wyatt

  Important, Band, Contribution

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• What's happening to movie critics is no different from what has been meted out to book, dance, theater, and fine-arts reviewers and reporters in the cultural deforestation that has driven refugees into the diffuse clatter of the Internet and Twitter, where some adapt and thrive - such as Roger Ebert - while others disappear without a twinkle.

  James Wolcott

  Inspirational, Dance, Art

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• Greatest hits is easy because one has nothing to do - except that we both, Roger and I, felt that new songs should be there because I've been away for awhile.

  Tina Turner

  Song, Easy, Should

  "After 5-year break, Tina is still simply the best". Interview with Matt Lauer, www.today.com. February 2, 2005.

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• I've been writing on my own. It's like Roger Miller used to say, every now and then, like a dog having puppies, you have to crawl under the house and do it yourself.

  Travis Tritt

  Dog, Writing, House

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