Once I got that first break (in the third set), having the sense it was almost over was great. Having that crowd to front run is great.
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BETH DUNKENBERGER It was a really great year but it's not how we wanted it to end like this, especially after Albert h...
MARK MULDER It was great to have the crowd behind me. I felt like I was back in college. It was great.
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JEFF GORDON It was a great competition. The final ranking was really settled in the 1,000 and my only plan was t...
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DAVID SANCHEZ It was nice to do it in our gym in front of our home crowd in his senior year. He had a great tourna...
GARY WORTHINGTON It was our best score and it was great to do it in front of a record crowd. It was an exciting atmos...
FRANK KUDLAC This event came on us so fast, so having the permanent wall almost done made this a lot more managea...
AL GRASSER It was a great game today. It was just a matter of whoever got the best break to win it in the end.
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AARON BADDELEY The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
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AMOR TOWLES I always knew she was great, ... but this was the first time I got to see her in the work background...
NICOLAS CAGE In the third set it was important that I didn't get broken early, which I did.
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JOEL PINEIRO This in one of the best matches of my life. I'm in my own world and playing great tennis. Having thi...
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Fernando is always dangerous no matter what, and he started playing like the Fernando I've come to k...
JAMES BLAKE We know what's at stake. If we don't win this match, we can't win the Davis Cup next year.
JAMES BLAKE This one definitely ranks up there. I've been on tour six years and this is my fifth title - it's no...
JAMES BLAKE I went to Harvard but that doesn't mean I'm that bright, ... Once in a while I'll slow down but not ...
JAMES BLAKE Rafael is an unbelievable player. I think he somehow brings out the best in me, because I played som...
JAMES BLAKE It really surprises me that people in this day and age still write such busy music and fill up every...
JAMES BLAKE We live with incessant music, all the time. It's like some weird musical purgatory, there is abs...
JAMES BLAKE Even though individually I didn't have the best of weekends, I consider this week a 100 percent tota...
JAMES BLAKE He's sensational. I was impressed by him at the French Open but maybe it'll be a little different he...
JAMES BLAKE I did check however many voice mails I have now, and one of them is Andy, ... I'm sure it's a messag...
JAMES BLAKE I've never played well in Europe before but it's been great so far,
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JAMES BLAKE Dubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion - all in one place.
JAMES BLAKE At the beginning of the year, I probably wouldn't have won a match like this.
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JAMES BLAKE I never faced Pete (Sampras) in a match. I think from watching, his is the best serve ever. And he i...
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JAMES BLAKE He's sensational. He's an unbelievable player, but I'm going to do my best.
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JAMES BLAKE Maybe I'm a slow learner.
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JAMES BLAKE [It is barely more than a year since Blake broke his neck on a net post during training, lost his fa...
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JAMES BLAKE Still seems like a dream come true. Never seemed possible at the beginning of this week. It couldn't...
JAMES BLAKE It's just amazing, ... I really couldn't have dreamed it to be any better at the beginning of the we...
JAMES BLAKE This is a dream come true.
JAMES BLAKE He's top 20 in the world for a reason,
JAMES BLAKE I think the music that you make, often it's even better if you identify with other people.
JAMES BLAKE A man who can laugh at himself is truly blessed, for he will never lack for amusement.
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JAMES CARLOS BLAKE Every single time it was grand. I loved the moment when you announce the stickup and everything sudd...
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BLAKE You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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BLAKE SHELTON It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do n...
WILLIAM BLAKE One thing that you can't fake is chemistry.
BLAKE SHELTON The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
WILLIAM BLAKE Some you win some you lose.
YOHAN BLAKE For me, I always try to make it to the final.
YOHAN BLAKE One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking a...
YOHAN BLAKE My philosophy is to be me.
YOHAN BLAKE It's nerve wracking being in the stadium with so many people supporting.
YOHAN BLAKE The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence.
YOHAN BLAKE I love London, I love the British people.
YOHAN BLAKE I work twice as hard as everybody else.
YOHAN BLAKE When my coach gives me a program, I damage it.
YOHAN BLAKE I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
YOHAN BLAKE If you can come to the Olympic Games and leave with a medal then that is alright.
YOHAN BLAKE I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.
YOHAN BLAKE I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them.
YOHAN BLAKE The track is fast and I appreciate anything is possible.
YOHAN BLAKE I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.
YOHAN BLAKE When you guys are sleeping at night, I am out there working.
YOHAN BLAKE I wasn't born with a golden spoon in my mouth. It was a really tough life.
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BLAKE SHELTON Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.
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QUENTIN BLAKE The hateful thing about most hotels nowadays is that they only have duvets. I hate duvets.
QUENTIN BLAKE It was an accident of circumstance that I never married.
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QUENTIN BLAKE I don't like leaving work behind. I hate the idea that something might be happening on the drawi...
QUENTIN BLAKE I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only...
QUENTIN BLAKE I know some children's writers write for specific children, or for the children they once were, ...
QUENTIN BLAKE I have an assistant who's very good at email, so I don't struggle with it.
QUENTIN BLAKE Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.
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QUENTIN BLAKE I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but the...
QUENTIN BLAKE Television is kind of a disappointment. I often want to watch it, but I find it quite hard - I don...
QUENTIN BLAKE If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
QUENTIN BLAKE I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance...
QUENTIN BLAKE Being positive may be a character defect of mine.
QUENTIN BLAKE I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for.
QUENTIN BLAKE Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
QUENTIN BLAKE With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.
QUENTIN BLAKE I've never quite worked out how to do holidays. I've got a house in France which I suppose i...
QUENTIN BLAKE Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.
QUENTIN BLAKE Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.
QUENTIN BLAKE Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled ac...
QUENTIN BLAKE I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphe...
QUENTIN BLAKE As an illustrator you need to understand the human body - but having looked at and understood nature...
QUENTIN BLAKE You see, I don't draw from life at all, but I do look out of my window a lot.
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BLAKE MYCOSKIE The representatives from various community groups really pleased me,
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AARON BLAKE What was painted on the B.U.C.K.S. side of the bridge with the black face crying white tears -- it's...
AARON BLAKE I don't feel comfortable with my fellow students being out there until 3 in the morning, ... We are ...
AARON BLAKE The two co-chairs of the [Black Leadership Institute] decided to contact who they thought were very ...
AARON BLAKE I am a little disappointed that it wasn't packed,
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BLAKE MYCOSKIE When I was a child, I probably should have been medicated about my obsession with The Spice Girls. I...
BLAKE LIVELY Anyone can make a difference, so you don't have to have it be some huge, global campaign... you ...
BLAKE MYCOSKIE I took an oath to protect the Constitution, and protecting the Constitution means not letting the pr...
BLAKE FARENTHOLD The Gucci woman can be the equestrian woman, the woman in the suit, the woman in the flowy bohemian ...
BLAKE LIVELY The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
WILLIAM BLAKE A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
WILLIAM BLAKE I take my hair, and I just play with it. I'll just take my hand, I'll mess with the front, a...
BLAKE JENNER Since all the riches of this world
May be gifts from the devil and earthly kings,
I should sus...
WILLIAM BLAKE As much as I hate to say it, what I'm coming to realize is that all we're really able to do ...
BLAKE FARENTHOLD Why is it every time there is a tragedy in the U.S., President Obama blames the gun rather than the ...
BLAKE FARENTHOLD I think a fair amount of my votes were 'not-for-Ortiz,' votes and I'm going to have to w...
BLAKE FARENTHOLD Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face; Terror the human form divine, And Secrecy th...
WILLIAM BLAKE I can honestly say that TOMS is my future. I mean I have no desire to start any other company for as...
BLAKE MYCOSKIE He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies ...
WILLIAM BLAKE When we see too many battlefields, it breaks something inside of a person and they lose the ability ...
LAILA BLAKE I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath die end.
I was angry with my foe;
...
WILLIAM BLAKE Tools were made and born with hands,
Every farmer understands.
WILLIAM BLAKE God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical
Demonstration!
WILLIAM BLAKE Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy - for friendship's sake. -William Blak...
WILLIAM BLAKE When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,
And the dimpling stream runs laughing by;
Wh...
WILLIAM BLAKE Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive;
easy to govern, but impossible to en...
WILLIAM BLAKE But to go to school in a summer morn,
Oh, it drives all joy away!
Under a cruel eye outworn,
...
WILLIAM BLAKE You fuck - you ate my cat!
KENDARE BLAKE Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
WILLIAM BLAKE If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is - infinite.
WILLIAM BLAKE If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man...
WILLIAM BLAKE A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent.
WILLIAM BLAKE The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more....
WILLIAM BLAKE It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
WILLIAM BLAKE want people to rock out in the car and not care that people are watching, I love that feeling when t...
BLAKE LEWIS To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the pa...
WILLIAM BLAKE The selective memory isn't selective enough.
BLAKE MORRISON To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money...
WILLIAM BLAKE I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most...
WILLIAM BLAKE For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.
WILLIAM BLAKE Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.
WILLIAM BLAKE Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and...
WILLIAM BLAKE For Mercy has a human heartPity, a human face:And Love, the human form divine,And Peace, the human d...
WILLIAM BLAKE Exuberance is beauty.
WILLIAM BLAKE Commerce is so far from being beneficial to arts, or to empire, that it is destructive of both, as a...
WILLIAM BLAKE Embraces are cominglings from the head even to the feet, and not a pompous high priest entering by a...
WILLIAM BLAKE Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.
WILLIAM BLAKE Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, and they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fi...
WILLIAM BLAKE Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
WILLIAM BLAKE Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.
WILLIAM BLAKE The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and po...
WILLIAM BLAKE I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it no...
WILLIAM BLAKE As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
WILLIAM BLAKE When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an i...
WILLIAM BLAKE Every Night and every Morn
Some to Misery are born.
Every Morn and every Night
Some are bor...
WILLIAM BLAKE Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happ...
WILLIAM BLAKE Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind ...
WILLIAM BLAKE I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see alike. To the eyes of a miser a ...
WILLIAM BLAKE If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is: infinite.
For ...
WILLIAM BLAKE What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is no...
WILLIAM BLAKE The Goddess Fortune is the devil's servant, ready to kiss any one's ass.
WILLIAM BLAKE You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral ...
WILLIAM BLAKE The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
WILLIAM BLAKE Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
WILLIAM BLAKE When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
WILLIAM BLAKE Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, ar...
WILLIAM BLAKE The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
WILLIAM BLAKE Every harlot was a virgin once.
WILLIAM BLAKE What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful conseq...
WILLIAM BLAKE Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn...
WILLIAM BLAKE The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
WILLIAM BLAKE If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
WILLIAM BLAKE Opposition is true friendship.
WILLIAM BLAKE Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen...
WILLIAM BLAKE He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence.
WILLIAM BLAKE Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
WILLIAM BLAKE A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent.
WILLIAM BLAKE He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the sc...
WILLIAM BLAKE The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for...
WILLIAM BLAKE To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowled...
WILLIAM BLAKE All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows...
WILLIAM BLAKE To create a little flower is the labor of ages.
WILLIAM BLAKE Cruelty has a Human Heart, And jealousy a Human Face; Terror the Human Form Divine, And secrecy the ...
WILLIAM BLAKE Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens.
WILLIAM BLAKE Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no pas...
WILLIAM BLAKE If I'd known I was gonna live this long. I'd have taken better care of myself. Eubie Blake At Age 10...
EUBIE BLAKE Energy is eternal delight.
WILLIAM BLAKE Expect poison from standing water.
WILLIAM BLAKE He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies li...
WILLIAM BLAKE The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.
WILLIAM BLAKE He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
WILLIAM BLAKE Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.
WILLIAM BLAKE Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
WILLIAM BLAKE Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Chr...
WILLIAM BLAKE Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.
WILLIAM BLAKE Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.
WILLIAM BLAKE Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public Records to be true.
WILLIAM BLAKE This life's dim windows of the soul
Distorts the heavens from pole to pole
And leads you to be...
WILLIAM BLAKE To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am...
WILLIAM BLAKE What is now proved was only once imagined.
WILLIAM BLAKE To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of...
WILLIAM BLAKE My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt; helpless, naked, piping loud, l...
WILLIAM BLAKE When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
WILLIAM BLAKE I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy...
WILLIAM BLAKE