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He Quotes
Third-person praise, from the field to the set.
This page collects quotes that describe someone else directly — a scouting comment on a hitter's known weakness, and warm praise for a footballer's skill and standing among peers. For identity-focused sayings, see Identity quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
Churchill's career was littered with oratorical disasters when he misjudged the audience.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm quite sure that, had Twitter been of an age when my grandfather was prime minister, I'm sure they would have used it. He was a brilliant and gifted communicator.
- Devil
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Vienna, one of the audience affirmed publicly that my performance was not surprising, for he had distinctly seen, while I was playing my variations, the devil at my elbow, directing my arm and guiding my bow. My resemblance to the devil was a proof of my origin.
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Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined, so he could actually talk about it.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't be compared to Pele. I need to do so much more to be compared to Pele. Pele is fantastic. And he's unique.
- Nov 07, 2020
One that I like and I think could play here is Coutinho. He has the style of Barcelona.
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Roland Emmerich is a very interesting individual. He is more erudite and well-read than most of the people I know.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ancestors are all crazy. My great-great-granddad, he was the last man to live in a cave in Nottingham.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where he's known as Straight Dave by the bar staff - and no one believes he's as straight as he claims to be. He meets the daughter of the club manager, and he has an affair with her.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
Garry Shandling's stand-up specials were masterpieces of tightly crafted stories that delivered both hard jokes and hard truths. He was neurotic and self-deprecating, and his observations on life cut deep.
- Civilisation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saddam Hussein was fascinated by ancient Babylon and Assyria. He made money available to protect and develop the great archaeological sites. The great achievements of Mesopotamian civilisation were pressed into the service of the Ba'athist regime.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Howie Greenfield and I started writing music when I was 13 and he was 16. We lived in the same building.
- Nov 07, 2020
Larry only ever wrote one song, and he wrote that with Tony Kaye, I think it was, from Yes.
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- Nov 07, 2020