I just want to be the best. I haven't been in an all-out war. That doesn't mean I'm not the best.


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There is no pain you are receding A distant ship, smoke on the horizon. You are only coming through ...
PINK FLOYD
There's someone in my head but it's not me.
PINK FLOYD
And I can feel one of my turns coming on. I feel cold as a razor blade, Tight as a tourniquet, Dry a...
PINK FLOYD
There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums,...
FLOYD DELL
You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
DOUG FLOYD
Idleness is not doing nothing. Idleness is being free to do anything.
FLOYD DELL
When Beverly and I got together in 1992, and I moved to be with her in the little round house she...
FLOYD SKLOOT
If an American audience is given a serious musical theater piece that is well produced, dramatically...
CARLISLE FLOYD
I try to do that in this book without preaching - to try to do as you just said that you really have...
FLOYD ABRAMS
It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For th...
FLOYD ABRAMS
Golf is a game, and games are meant to be enjoyed.
RAYMOND FLOYD
I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness...
FLOYD SKLOOT
The girls are very excited and pumped up. They are a little nervous, but I think they are ready for ...
ANGELL FLOYD
I was trying to slow the ball down and they were trying to push the ball. That is the difference in ...
ANGELL FLOYD
Our defense picked up in the third quarter. Our defense was horrible in the second quarter. We were ...
ANGELL FLOYD
It was ugly but it was a win and we'll take it.
ANGELL FLOYD
It was good to see the girls can overcome obstacles and even pick up their game even more. They step...
ANGELL FLOYD
When her shot is on, give it to her.
ANGELL FLOYD
If we can hang with them, then we can hang with most anybody else in the state. It is good to see th...
ANGELL FLOYD
Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the cent...
FLOYD SKLOOT
I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unle...
CARLISLE FLOYD
Persons desiring to know what love is might benefit more if they were able to understand what love i...
FLOYD HENDERSON
What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of nat...
CARLISLE FLOYD
[One of Ms. Miller's lawyers, Floyd Abrams, wrote a letter to Mr. Libby's lawyer on Thursday in what...
FLOYD ABRAMS
[Appearing on CNN's] Reliable Sources, ... I tried to get a deal a year ago. I spoke to Mr. Fitzgera...
FLOYD ABRAMS
[Appearing Sunday on CNN's] Reliable Sources, ... I tried to get a deal a year ago. I spoke to Mr. F...
FLOYD ABRAMS
[That position, Abrams said, led Miller's team to assume that Libby wasn't really keen on seeing Mil...
FLOYD ABRAMS
Today's result is overdue. Mayor Giuliani should have never started this destructive fight with the ...
FLOYD ABRAMS
I used to watch him practice. It was a sort of Jimmy Stewart style. Denis was a very soft-spoken, se...
FLOYD ABRAMS
will significantly lessen the risk of large media companies finding themselves in the situation that...
FLOYD ABRAMS
a book is allowed to criticize a holder of a trademark and mock a trademark as well.
FLOYD ABRAMS
coerced and had been required as a condition for Libby's continued employment at the White House.
FLOYD ABRAMS
Judy's view is that any purported waiver she got from anyone was not on the face of it sufficiently ...
FLOYD ABRAMS
I was choosing a subject matter that tries to depict the period more accurately, rather than the his...
CARLISLE FLOYD
I tried to use the voice so it was not strictly recitative or singing or spoken word. I tried a grea...
CARLISLE FLOYD
I had all the normal interests-I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also develop...
CARLISLE FLOYD
I don't know how any of my operas will play in 20 years. It will have a lot to do with the fashions ...
CARLISLE FLOYD
America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vi...
CARLISLE FLOYD
There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums,...
FLOYD DELL
If you travel first class, you think first class and you are more likely to play first class.
RAY FLOYD
I told him that if he ran (for governor) his bipartisan honeymoon as mayor would come to an end and ...
FLOYD CIRULI
A visitor from a distant planet might say of all of this, 'What are you doing? Why are you limiting ...
FLOYD ABRAMS
[In an interview yesterday, Abrams declined to endorse Miller's account that Libby did not want her ...
FLOYD ABRAMS
They call it golf because all the other four-letter words were taken.
RAY FLOYD
When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpseOut of the corner of my eye.I turned to look but it wa...
PINK FLOYD
How I wish, how I wish you were here...We're just two lost soulsswimming in a fish bowl,Year after y...
PINK FLOYD
If you have anything on the throw and it's accurate, you've got a chance,
CLIFF FLOYD
A roller coaster. We went from thinking we were in it to being out of it like that. It was shocking.
CLIFF FLOYD
I don't recall seeing anything quite like this.
TIM FLOYD
We want to try to hit a happy medium so everybody's happy. We won't want a bunch of money. The goal ...
ALLEN FLOYD
That's a market we've been working on for years. It's good news, real good news. It'll give the chip...
ALLEN FLOYD