I Can Quotes - Page 26

If men were in charge of carrying and birthing our babies, we'd have a lot fewer people on Earth, because we'd only do it once- I can promise you that!

Phil Robertson

Baby, Men, People

Phil Robertson, Mark Schlabach (2013). “Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander”, p.170, Simon and Schuster

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I think I can get five, six, seven more years out of this arm and these legs.

Ben Roethlisberger

Thinking, Years, Legs

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I know I had been successful in football. I had been successful in broadcasting. I didn't think that anything could touch me. I thought, I can beat anything.

Pat Summerall

Football, Successful, Thinking

"Political Sex Scandal; Interview With Pat Summerall; 'Minding Your Business': Wal-Mart; '90-Second Pop'". "American Morning" with Bill Hemmer, Soledad O'Brien, www.cnn.com. June 23, 2004.

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It is the secret life that sustains me now, and as I reach the top of that bridge I say it in a whisper, I say it as a prayer, as regret, and as praise. I can't tell you why I do it or what it means, but each night when I drive toward my southern home and my southern life, I whisper these words: 'Lowenstein, Lowenstein.

Pat Conroy

Regret, Prayer, Mean

The Prince of Tides epilogue (1986)

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Of the Yamacraw children, I can say little. I don't think I changed the quality of their lives significantly or altered the inexorable fact that they were imprisoned by the very circumstance of their birth.

Pat Conroy

Children, Thinking, Quality

Pat Conroy (2010). “The Water Is Wide: A Memoir”, p.182, Open Road Media

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Oh, that I could dedicate my all to God. This is all the return I can make Him.

David Livingstone

Missionary, Return, Missions

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Now, performing is second nature and I love every second of it. It is a very emotional thing when I can't play a song; maybe I'm hitting on something that I don't want to deal with. All of it is so personal. It is like therapy.

Vanessa Carlton

Song, Emotional, Play

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

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I can't say I want to earn a particular award or sell a certain number of records, because even if I do that, the satisfaction only lasts five minutes.

Chantal Kreviazuk

Awards, Numbers, Records

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I use my cell phone as much as I can - I talk to friends all the time. I'm like 2,000 hours a month. It's crazy

Lisa Loeb

Crazy, Phones, Cells

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A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other peoples' songs out of music books, and occasionally figure out how to play other people's music from records. This keeps my ears, fingers, and mind working

Lisa Loeb

Song, Book, Voice

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There were years when Hitchcock was like a master to me, but now I think he's so artificial. I can watch films and say how technically beautiful they are, but I'm not impressed by any technicality.

Abbas Kiarostami

Beautiful, Thinking, Years

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I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be reproached for making a film that is about stupid people.

Claude Chabrol

Stupid, People, Film

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I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it`s a conversation piece.

Hedda Hopper

Hate, Pieces, Way

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In a church, I am a saint. In a public place, I am a lady. In my own home, I am a devil....My house is where I can do as I please, scream and yell and dance and fall on the floor if I like. I am myself when I am in my home.

Lupe Velez

Fall, Home, House

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The truly changed, truly converted, truly Christian heart can say with John Newton, “I am not what I ought to be. I am not what I wish to be. I am not what I hope to be. Yet I can truly say, I am not what I once was. By the grace of God, I am what I am.

Mark Dever

Christian, Heart, Grace

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I like projects in which I can really act and not be me all the time.

Emmanuel Lewis

Projects

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The only place I can go where I'm not mobbed is my house.

Emmanuel Lewis

House

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I can remember sittin in a cafe when I first started in rodeo, and waitin until somebody got done so I could finish what they left.

Chris LeDoux

Done, Cafes, Firsts

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I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it across. When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

Chris LeDoux

Song, Writing, Ideas

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But I can't bear it when somebody who some man made a pass at - to call that violence seems to me absurd and insulting to women who've really met violence, who've been raped or bashed.

Helen Garner

Men, Insulting, Violence

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My favorite pastime is staring out the window. When I go on tour, I can spend hours and hours just staring out the window, thinking about nothing. I love all that.

Noel Gallagher

Thinking, Goes On, Window

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The Who always play 'I Can't Explain'; and we'll always play 'Wonderwall'. People ask us if we get bored of it. You can't get bored of 15,000 people shouting for 'Wonderwall'. That's better than drugs. You get a hard-on when you hear that.

Noel Gallagher

Play, Bored, People

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Jack Campbell's dazzling new series is military science fiction at its best. Not only does he tell a yarn of great adventure and action, but he also develops the characters with satisfying depth. I thoroughly enjoyed this rip-roaring read, and I can hardly wait for the next book.

Catherine Asaro

Military, Rip, Book

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Nooo! Leave that to George Lucas, he' s really mastered the CGI acting. That scares me! I hate it! Everybody is so pleased and excited by it. Animation is animation. Animation is great. But it's when you're now taking what should be films full of people, living thinking, breathing, flawed creatures and you're controlling every moment of that, it's just death to me. It's death to cinema, I can't watch those Star Wars films, they're dead things.

Terry Gilliam

Stars, Hate, War

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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How do you say no when a little kid is asking you for ice cream? I know I can't say no to it myself.

Jimmie Johnson

Kids, Ice Cream, Littles

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