'There's a lot of mathematics in music. It's all in groups of eight, mate, y'know. The one thing that I may have in common with John is that the subject matter I do know, the driving part of my life, my work life, there's a point where structure and scaffolding is left behind and intuition takes over. That's the difference between John and the next 100 mathematicians. He's fully prepared to leave the scaffolding behind and get into the ether of the equation and find the answer quicker. The bane of his existence, however, is finding the proof.'
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On husband Antonio: "Angelina Jolie may get him in bed for eight hours on a movie set, but I get him in bed everyday."
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On love rival Isabelle Adjani - 'I'm eight years younger, 3 inches taller and I've got boobs!'
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'Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.'
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I'm the king of the world, I am the greatest, I’m Muhammed Ali, I shook up the world, I am the greatest, I'm king of the world, I'm pretty, I'm pretty, I'm a baaaad man, you heard me I'm a baaad man, Archie Moore fell in four, Liston wanted me more, so since he's so great, I'm a make him fall in eight, I'm a baaad man, I'm king of the world! I'm 22 years old and ain’t gotta mark on my face, I'm pretty, I easily survived six rounds with that ugly bear, because I am the greatest.
View quotes by Muhammad Ali
I bunked off school for eight days in a row to sit and watch Grease over and over.
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By working hard eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work hard twelve hours a day.
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
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Eighty percent of success is showing up.
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Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen.
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Men are those creatures with two legs and eight hands
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This is Gregoriava from Bulgaria... I saw her snatch this morning and it was amazing. (Said during a weightlifting competition)
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Honey, I just forgot to duck. (To his wife, on losing the World Heavyweight title, 1926)
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Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
View quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Tears at times have all the weight of speech.
View quotes by Ovid
Yet, who can help loving the land that taught us
Six hundred and eighty-five ways to dress eggs?
View quotes by Thomas Moore
Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.
View quotes by Hank Aaron
I never really had a childhood. I was around adults all the time. My favourite book when I was eight was Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex - But Were Afraid to Ask. I was not afraid to ask.
View quotes by Drew Barrymore
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.
View quotes by Josh Billings
Never order food in excess of your body weight.
View quotes by Erma Bombeck
Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.
View quotes by Erma Bombeck
This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal.
View quotes by Lord Byron
A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.
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Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.
View quotes by Miguel De Cervantes
This created world really helped me as an actor. It heightened everything, which made it more dangerous, more interesting and more liberating.
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My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.
View quotes by Elizabeth Taylor
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