Fields Quotes - Page 8

• Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.

  Dave Chappelle

  Approval, Comedy

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• I love soccer; I want to be on the field.

  Brandi Chastain

  Soccer, Want, Soccer Love

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• If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.

  Noam Chomsky

  Teaching, Years, Today

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• My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of emotion, molecules that we call neuropeptides.

  Deepak Chopra

  Years, Training, Molecules

  "You Are Not Your Brain: Interview With Alva Noe, Ph.D". Interview with Deepak Chopra, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 28, 2010.

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• If I lead the field in any way, it is in the area of curricula development, study guides and other teaching materials.

  John Henrik Clarke

  Teaching, Development, Way

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• The way those clubs shift against Ted Williams, I can't understand how he can be so stupid not to accept the challenge to him and hit to left field.

  Ty Cobb

  Stupid, Challenges, Clubs

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• The movie I've seen a million times is 'Steel Magnolias,' directed by Herbert Ross, starring Sally Field and Julia Roberts.

  Queen Latifah

  Steel, Magnolias, Julia

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• I don't have to take a trip around the world or be on a yacht in the Mediterranean to have happiness. I can find it in the little things, like looking out into my backyard and seeing deer in the fields.

  Queen Latifah

  Backyards, World, Littles

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• I'd love to play in a Red Sox game. It would be so awesome to actually walk out on the field and play, just for one inning. I'd also steal everything I could get my hands on in the clubhouse, which is why they won't let me do it.

  Denis Leary

  Hands, Games, Play

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• It's odd, that's why I don't like telling people I played field hockey. It's real big in Australia for guys. But I say I played in America, and everybody goes, 'Oh, you girl!'

  Heath Ledger

  Girl, Real, Hockey

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• At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.

  Carl Lewis

  Athlete, Track, The End Of The Day

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• In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.

  Daniel Day-Lewis

  Creativity, Creative, Habit

  "Daniel Day-Lewis: 'I'm not unapproachable'". Interview with Xan Brooks, www.theguardian.com. Decemebr 10, 2009.

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• The biggest thing for me is just to get out on that field. Just to do that will be incredible.

  Jonah Lomu

  Incredibles

  "Jonah Lomu - The road back". www.theguardian.com. May 29, 2005.

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• Every man gets a narrower and narrower field of knowledge in which he must be an expert in order to compete with other people. The specialist knows more and more about less and less and finally knows everything about nothing.

  Konrad Lorenz

  Knowledge, Men, Order

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• Transcendental meditation is an ancient mental technique that allows any human being to dive within, transcend and experience the source of everything. It's such a blessing for the human being because that eternal field is a field of unbounded intelligence, creativity, happiness, love, energy and peace.

  David Lynch

  Creativity, Blessing, Meditation

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• Life isn't fair. It's true, and you still have to deal with it. Whining about it rarely levels the playing field, but learning to rise above it is the ultimate reward.

  Harvey Mackay

  Levels, Rewards, Rise Above

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• I get a certain feeling when I go to Lambeau field in Green Bay. Soldier field in Chicago is special to me. Those are the places that I really like. The stadiums.

  John Madden

  Feelings, Soldier, Special

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• When thinking through who to bring together to generate new ideas, it is more effective to combine specialists from very different and unrelated disciplines rather than a variety of people with different skills sets in the same field.

  Simon Mainwaring

  Thinking, Skills, Ideas

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• Well British troops are superb in the field in terms of conflict.

  John Major

  Troops, Conflict, British

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• I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time, and a lot of instruction about field position and those kind of things. I like that variable.

  Bill Parcells

  Team, Talking, Variables

  "Serby’s Sunday Q & A with… Bill Parcells". Interview with Steve Serby, nypost.com. July 28, 2013.

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• Though knowledge itself increasingly ignores boundaries between fields, professors are apt to organize their pedagogy around the methods and history of their academic subculture rather than some coherent topic in the world.

  Steven Pinker

  World, Topics, Academic

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• Why is it surprising that scientists might have long hair and wear cowboy boots? In fields like neuroscience, where the events you are recording are so minute, I suspect scientists cultivate a boring, reliable image. A scientist with a reputation for flamboyance might be suspect.

  Steven Pinker

  Cowboy, Hair, Long

  "This much I know". Interview with Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. June 21, 2008.

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• Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field.

  Sydney Pollack

  Study, Graduates, Wonderful

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• It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard and training hard, they'll see a true reflection of where they stand and what they can achieve worldwide and not be swayed by people who are cheating.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Sports, Cheating, Work

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• At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire.

  Charles Rangel

  Quagmire, Killing, Stuck

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