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    I'm very anxious not to fall into archaism or "literary" diction. I want my vocabulary to have a very large range, but the words must be alive.

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These two teams match up well. I expected this type of game all the way through. We were just a read more

These two teams match up well. I expected this type of game all the way through. We were just a couple of possessions away. We just couldn't get that one basket. They hit their free throws at the end, which did it.

by Chad Allan Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It's an incredible serve. It's not a function of how fast it is. The trajectory is the main issue. You're read more

It's an incredible serve. It's not a function of how fast it is. The trajectory is the main issue. You're lunging, but then it's up. You're sort of diving, but then you can't reach it.

by Andre Agassi Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Last season, we basically put a lot of pressure on ourselves. One year later, it?s nice to be back in read more

Last season, we basically put a lot of pressure on ourselves. One year later, it?s nice to be back in this position, playing well against the best teams in the county.

by Champ Atlee Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Java is much more programmer-friendly than C or C++, or was for a few years there until they made just read more

Java is much more programmer-friendly than C or C++, or was for a few years there until they made just as complicated. It's become arguably even harder to learn than C++, ... PHP is such is an easier environment to develop in than Java.

by Marc Andreessen Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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You've got a big 600 meter uphill run (the peak of the hill is just under the 2.5 mile mark read more

You've got a big 600 meter uphill run (the peak of the hill is just under the 2.5 mile mark of the 3.1-mile 5K), ... When you hit (the bottom of the hill) you've got to go, or you're going to lose time.

by Jason Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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You've got to have passion to play football. We had it on the goal line. But we didn't play like read more

You've got to have passion to play football. We had it on the goal line. But we didn't play like that all the time on the field.

by Mickey Andrews Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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When we drink, we get drunk. When we get drunk, we fall asleep. When we fall asleep, we commit no read more

When we drink, we get drunk. When we get drunk, we fall asleep. When we fall asleep, we commit no sin. When we commit no sin, we go to heaven. Sooooo, let's all get drunk and go to heaven!

by Bruce Aidells Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We've come to this conclusion with unexpected and heartening speed,

We've come to this conclusion with unexpected and heartening speed,

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Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to read more

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. - Broken Vessels, 1991.

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