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• You can develop a burning desire to succeed. How? Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.

  W. Clement Stone

  Mind, Desire, Burning

  Source: www.barnesandnoble.com

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• Men still control the news, both on and off camera.

  Jessica Savitch

  Men, Cameras, News

  Jessica Savitch (1982). “Anchorwoman”, Thorndike Pr

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• Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Life, Success, Focus

  FaceBook post by Sachin Tendulkar from Apr 22, 2014

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• Backstage, I get sleepy, and want to curl up and snooze. I never get nervous, whatever the event. I feel quite detached until I walk on stage, and then some gear inside me clicks and off I go like a wind up doll.

  Pete Townshend

  Wind, Events, Curls

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• The biggest thing, and what I told some of the partners in the summit, was me thanking them for their constant support with everything that I've been through the last couple years on and off the court.

  Dwyane Wade

  Couple, Years, Support

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• Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long, long time.

  Toni Morrison

  Jobs, School, Long

  Toni Morrison, Danille Kathleen Taylor-Guthrie (1994). “Conversations with Toni Morrison”, p.258, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Tony and I had a good on and off screen relationship, we are two very different people, but we did share a sense of humor, we now live in different parts of the world but when we find ourselves in the same place it is more or less as if there had been no years in between.

  Roger Moore

  Humor, Years, Two

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• I always had a running commentary in my head that was extremely funny and off-center, but I never said it to anyone.

  Elayne Boosler

  Running, Extremely Funny, Said

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• I don't think of myself as a TV actor. I think of myself as a film, television and Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway actor.

  David Duchovny

  Thinking, Broadway, Tvs

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• If you talk to geneticists they are constantly finding that your genes are being switched on and off because of the environment. Genes alone do not determine an exact path in your life.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Path, Environment, Genes

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• Most of the time, I grill over high heat. I like things to move fast. I like the sound and smell of a very hot fire. I gravitate towards dishes that you can get on and off the grill as quickly as possible. After a while, you'll know without thinking about it how hot the fire is.

  Bobby Flay

  Moving, Thinking, Fire

  Bobby Flay (2007). “Bobby Flay's Boy Gets Grill: 125 Reasons to Light Your Fire!”, p.27, Simon and Schuster

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• Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Peace, Heart, Being Sad

  1926 War or Peace,'Young India'.

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• However, I began meditating at about that time and have continued on and off over the years.

  Daniel Goleman

  Years, Meditating

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• LIfe has got all those twists and turns. You've got to hold on tight and off you go.

  Nicole Kidman

  Twists, Turns, Plot Twists

  FaceBook post by Nicole Kidman from Jan 04, 2017

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• A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.

  John Mayer

  Wedding, Men, Two

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• In the German football team players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch. In the grand coalition Christian Democrats and Social Democrats sit in the same boat and need to pull in the same direction.

  Angela Merkel

  Christian, Football, Team

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

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• I am an honest, God-fearing man who is intensely dedicated to being the best person I can be on and off the football field.

  Ricky Williams

  Football, Men, God Fearing Man

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• He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had ever experienced. One tap gushed pink and blue bubbles the size of footballs; another poured ice-white foam so thick that Harry thought it would have supported his weight if he'd cared to test it; a third sent heavily perfumed purple clouds hovering over the surface of the water. Harry amused himself for a while turning the taps on and off, particularly enjoying the effect of one whose jet bounced off the surface of the water in large arcs.

  J. K. Rowling

  Football, Clouds, Blue

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• He'll go down as one of the guys who changed our sport in a lot of ways, not only the way he played the game, but also the way that he conducted himself on and off the court.

  Lleyton Hewitt

  Sports, Games, Tennis

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• Hockey taught me to challenge myself and be the best I can be on and off the ice.

  P. K. Subban

  Hockey, Ice, Challenges

  Source: www.automobilenews.net

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• What you see out on the pitch is what I am. It's not put on at all. I'm a passionate person. It's like I flick a switch. People say it must be hard to live with me, but I find it easy to turn it on and off.

  Andre Nel

  People, Passionate, Easy

  Source: amy-cricket.blogspot.com

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• Farming, from an outside perspective, can be viewed as a romantic, free and off-the-grid life, but the constant work of it means a routine you must follow or everyone dies.

  Amy Pietz

  Mean, Perspective, Routine

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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• People run on and off the stage, but usually they're removed before they get to me. It's not really frightening. There's always the possibility that someone's going to take a potshot at you; you take that risk when you perform in front of thousands of people.

  George Michael

  Running, People, Risk

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I've been writing short stories for twenty years now, on and off ever since I was in the creative writing program at San Francisco State University.

  Andrew Lam

  Writing, Years, San Francisco

  "‘Birds of Paradise Lost’: A Conversation With Author Andrew Lam". Interview with Anna Challet, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 5, 2013.

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• If only men were like New York taxi-cabs and had a light that they can switch on when they're interested and off when they're not available. Then you'd know exactly where you were and you wouldn't have to worry about getting it wrong and being horribly embarrassed. --- Lucy

  Alexandra Potter

  New York, Men, Light

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