"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."

Lenny Wilkens, American Basketball Coach

Thought, Chance

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"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."

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"Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois."

Susan Sontag, American Author

Thought, Surrealism

"I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Thought, Feeling

"While I was doing these plays in the beginning, I wasn't getting paid. I thought of it more as a hobby. Then I realized how seriously a lot of these people took what they were doing."

Tom Berenger, American Actor

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"We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed."

William Whewell, English Philosopher

Thought, Thoughts, Being, Reflection

"I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer."

Marguerite Young, American Author

Thought, Man, Woman, Writer

"Thus one memory follows another until the waves dash together over our heads, and a deep sigh swells the breast, which warns us that we have forgotten to breathe in the midst of these pure thoughts."

Max Muller, German Educator

Thought, Thoughts, Deep, Memory

"I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good."

Brian May, English Musician

Thought, Pretty

"Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?"

Billy Joel, American Musician

Thought, Career, Pretty

"I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it."

Norman Jewison, Canadian Director

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"I've thought about doing it as soon as it is possible with this new CD getting some wings and getting out there. I don't know how soon that will be."

Al Jarreau, American Musician

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"The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity."

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"Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois."

"I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon."

"While I was doing these plays in the beginning, I wasn't getting paid. I thought of it more as a hobby. Then I realized how seriously a lot of these people took what they were doing."

"We cannot observe external things without some degree of Thought; nor can we reflect upon our Thoughts, without being influenced in the course of our reflection by the Things which we have observed."

"I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer."

"Thus one memory follows another until the waves dash together over our heads, and a deep sigh swells the breast, which warns us that we have forgotten to breathe in the midst of these pure thoughts."

"I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good."

"Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?"

"I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it."

"I've thought about doing it as soon as it is possible with this new CD getting some wings and getting out there. I don't know how soon that will be."

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"If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again."

"We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams."

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"I worry about the things I can affect, and the things I have no control over I move by."

"If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head."

"The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity."

"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."