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The first time I picked up a bat in a professional game, I hit a ball hard left-handed, and my first home run was so effortless, it surprised me. ↗

— Chili Davis

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I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door. ↗

— Harrison Birtwistle

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My operas usually come from musical ideas rather than ideas about subject matter. ↗

— Harrison Birtwistle

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History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it. ↗

— Dorothy Salisbury Davis

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This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all say what they think, a majority of the people will be able to distinguish truth from error. ↗

— Elmer Davis

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In my day, people didn't do nude scenes. I mean they didn't exist. ↗

— Claire Bloom

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A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender. ↗

— Jim Bishop

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My doctor is wonderful. Once, in 1955, when I couldn't afford an operation, he touched up the X-rays. ↗

— Joey Bishop

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A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day. ↗

— Jim Bishop

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I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be. ↗

— Franz Boas

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