They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball. And they tell you to … - Willie Stargell

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I do feel like my music, in some weird way, is probably better suited for cinema than for anything else - I can't really explain, other than I think that music has been mostly inspired often by soundtracks.

Willie Stargell

They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball. And they tell you to hit it square.

Ball, Baseball, Hit, Round, Sports, Squares

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I've always been a slave to my heart.

Heart, Slave, Sports

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.

Bred, Outcast, Part, Raised, Years

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

Became, Eventually, Experience, Learning Experience, Proud

Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them.

Basketball, Effort, Hard Work, Run, Running, Work

To be successful, one must take chances.

Chance, Chances, Sports, Successful, Take

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Shirley Jackson

Don't do it, Eleanor told the little girl; insist on your cup of stars; once they have trapped you into being like everyone else you will never see your cup of stars again; don't do it; and the little girl glanced at her, and smiled a little subtle, dimpling, wholly comprehending smile, and shook her head stubbornly at the glass. Brave girl, Eleanor thought; wise, brave girl.

Girl, See, Stars, Told, Wholly, Wise

Brassai

The surrealism of my pictures was nothing but the real made eerie by vision. I was trying to express reality, for there is nothing more surrealist.

Eerie, Nothing, Real, Surrealism, Surrealist, Vision

Emeril Lagasse

I've always been known for bold flavors and rustic cooking, but there is another side to me. As you evolve as a cook, you understand life and how serious it is. There comes a point where there's got to be a better balance.

Balance, Cooking, Flavor, Flavors, Life, Point

Alexander McQueen

I can design a collection in a day and I always do, cause I've always got a load of Italians on my back, moaning that it's late.

Causes, Collection, Day, Design, Late, Moaning

Zach Condon

Cinema, Probably, Think, Thinking, Way