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- Nov 07, 2020
Lose Quotes
On defeat, restraint, and what slips away.
This set covers losing in several senses: standing by a cause even in defeat, losing enjoyment by over-thinking something, and losing composure under pressure. The tension between winning and losing shows up again in our Game quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lose my cell phone so much that I switch it every month or so, but Sony Ericsson is usually what I use.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think sometimes an artist can really lose sight of what made them popular in the first place.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be on my very first spacewalk, to be outside, and to have contamination in my suit to the point that I couldn't see in either eye - that, I think, would cause some people to lose control.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love to compete. No matter what we're doing, it doesn't matter. We could be playing video games or ping pong, and I'm going to get fired up, win, lose or draw.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a football player, as an athlete, as a competitor, that dream of playing the Super Bowl... I was never going to lose that.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'll ever lose the feeling that I had when I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee was going back into her childhood. I grew up in a real small town - Lee's was in the South, mine the Northwest - but small towns have a lot in common. There was such a revelation in knowing that a story could be told like that.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The kids you turn your backs on when you take away their stories are the ones who lose, as well as you as a community of adults who may appear to fear their truths.
- Dome
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in the Pritikin Center in Santa Monica once, trying to lose 30 or 40 pounds in a month. I'd work... on a treadmill and with the weights, but it was driving me nuts. So I escaped. Tom Arnold picked me up and we went to Le Dome and had tons of desserts.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we lose the BBC it would be a disaster for the entire country. I genuinely believe that.
- Nov 07, 2020
Northern Ireland, England, Scotland - when we play each other, you don't want to lose to a neighbouring country.
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- Nov 07, 2020
They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit.
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- Nov 07, 2020