Seasons Quotes - Page 36

• Hed been to the playoffs before. I was asked last week what I thought this season has felt like for Coach Gibbs. I would think it must seem very familiar to a man with all those playoff wins. Hes a great coach who understands how to get his team to play.

  Mark Brunell

  Team, Winning, Men

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• It changed my life in an extreme way. I dont know if you could calculate just how much it does [change your life]. There was so much notoriety for me in my first season, and to finish by winning the Super Bowl and get the MVP set my place in history. It cements it and its very special. There is something that comes with it, something everyone recognizes and knows. No one can ever take it away from you.

  Kurt Warner

  Winning, Mvp, Special

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• The first draft of a book—even a long one—should take no more than three months, the length of a season.

  Stephen King

  Book, Long, Three

  Stephen King (2002). “On Writing”, p.149, Simon and Schuster

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• Modern physics had shown that the rhythm of creation and destruction is not only manifest in the turn of the seasons and in the birth and death of living creatures, but is also the very essence of inorganic matter. For modern physicists...Shiva's dance is the dance of subatomic matter.

  Fritjof Capra

  Essence, Shiva, Matter

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• I love the challenge of the game. I love the work. My goal right now is to have a season next year that will make people forget about this one. I'll use things like this for motivation. I'm pumped. I'm hungry.

  Alex Rodriguez

  Motivation, Years, Games

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• A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season.

  Wilfred Owen

  Spring, Air, Tree

  Wilfred Owen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Wilfred Owen (Illustrated)”, p.478, Delphi Classics

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• Since 1950 I have been keeping a film diary. I have been walking around with my Bolex and reacting to the immediate reality: situations, friends, New York, seasons of the year. On some days I shoot ten frames, on others ten seconds, still on others ten minutes. Or I shoot nothing. Walden contains material from the years 1964-1968 strung together in chronological order.

  Jonas Mekas

  New York, Reality, Order

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• Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.

  L'Wren Scott

  Trying, Littles

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

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• The seasons and the years came and went...and always...one was, as the crow flies, about 2,000 km away - but from where? - and day by day hour by hour, with every beat of the pulse, one lost more and more of one's qualities, became less comprehensible to oneself, increasingly abstract.

  W. G. Sebald

  Years, Crow, Quality

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• Making the playoffs three consecutive seasons is a great accomplishment.

  Pau Gasol

  Accomplishment, Three, Playoffs

  "'I've Never, Ever Liked Elvis': an Interview with Laker Pau Gasol". Interview with Dan Gurle, bleacherreport.com. May 8, 2008.

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• Whatever may be the changes produced by man, the eternal round of the seasons is unbroken.

  James F. Cooper

  Men, Unbroken, May

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• During the warm season (August 8 and 9), Maine is a true vacation paradise, offering visitors a chance to jump into crystal-clear mountain lakes and see if they can get back out again before their bodily tissue is frozen as solid as a supermarket turkey.

  Dave Barry

  Vacation, Lakes, Offering

  Dave Barry (2010). “Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need”, p.80, Ballantine Books

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• There are only four trophies available to win at the start of every season and there will be some big teams this year who won't win one at all.

  Gary Neville

  Team, Winning, Years

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• Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial that we have bipartisan legislation that will expedite the research and restoration process.

  Cathy McMorris Rodgers

  Numbers, Fire, Forests

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• Sweet as sweetest Grecian honey will my song be when I sing, O Beloved, in the season of the Spring!

  Ruben Dario

  Song, Sweet, Spring

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• Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them.

  Isaac Barrow

  Design, May, Sin

  Isaac Barrow (1830). “The works of Dr. Isaac Barrow”, p.412

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• Blue is the insides of something mysterious and lonely. I'd look at fish and birds, thinking the sky and water colored them. The first abyss is blue. An artist must go beyond the mercy of satin or water-from a gutty hue to that which is close to royal purple. All seasons and blossoms inbetween. Lavender. Theatrical and outrageous electric. Almost gray. True and false blue. Water and oil. The gas jet breathing in oblivion. The unstruck match. The blue of absence. The blue of deep presence. The insides of something perfect.

  Yusef Komunyakaa

  Lonely, Thinking, Artist

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• Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.

  Bill Shankly

  Football, Wife, Married

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• Though I hope to have a few more seasons still in senior football, I am studying to be a physiotherapist and masseur when my playing days are over. We married men have to look to the future, you know.

  Bob Paisley

  Senior, Football, Men

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• To judge you by your failures is to cast blame upon the seasons for their inconstancy.

  Khalil Gibran

  Judging, Blame, Weakest Link

  Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

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• Even bad teams have optimism. You don't want to take away the optimism so early in the season. The Bad News Bears coach wouldn't even tell (his team) that.

  Jalen Rose

  Basketball, Team, Optimism

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• Sometimes you feel the emotion. You think this might be my last pre-season or my last Champions League match. But, overall, those thoughts aren't important right now. But the time will soon come

  Dennis Bergkamp

  Sports, Thinking, Champions League

  "Dennis Bergkamp" by Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. April 18, 2004.

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• I hoping to make it [decision] sometime next week. I love the academics at Tech. I can get a great degree there in engineering. Georgia has the ability to win it all next season. I think I can play early at both schools. It's going to be tough.

  Calvin Johnson

  School, Winning, Thinking

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• I'll take account of things at the end of the season. Now I'm expecting a good finish to the league season.

  Carlo Ancelotti

  League, Expecting, Ends

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• No big league team is having a gathering like this 2 days before the season

  Felipe Alou

  Team, League, Gathering

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