"Who am I to blow against the wind?"

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"My boy, one small breeze doesn't make a wind storm."

John McGraw, American Baseball Manager

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"I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by corsets and covered in lace, then I still wind up wearing an ape-mask over my face. I do wonder how I get myself in these situations!"

Helena Bonham Carter, British Actress

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"Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies."

Marcus V. Pollio, American Architect

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"We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails."

Dolly Parton, American Musician

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"I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind."

Glenn Close, American Actress

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"Who am I to blow against the wind?"

Paul Simon, American Musician

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"Some things don't wind up sounding like you'd expect, which is just as well."

Fred Frith, English Composer

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"I just like to take it as it comes, go where the wind blows me. I'm not going to plan."

Matthew McGrory, American Actor

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"That's a powerful lucky rabbit's foot. I got the part in Gone With the Wind because of it. I got my Warner contract, thanks to it."

Hattie McDaniel, American Actress

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"Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind."

Bruce Lee, American Actor

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"Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good."

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"Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio."

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"If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything."

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