I'm a tropical weather cruiser. I like surfing, you know. I like being on the beach.


Michael B. Jordan

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On the interception, I was out of bounds,
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I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
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I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
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I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
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I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
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I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
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You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
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I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
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Married to the Mob.
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Hello you're with Drudge.
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I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
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throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
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I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
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Michael B. Jordan is actually cool. He's like the homie. I'm actually talking to him. He rea...
BRYSON TILLER
I'm still obsessed with the beach whenever I'm home; when I'm on the beach, it feels lik...
BRETT YOUNG
Are the referees going to treat him like Michael Jordan in his first playoff or like Michael Jordan ...
GILBERT ARENAS
I'm like the Ben Affleck of crowd surfing.
ALEX TURNER
Michael Jordan and Michael Phelps are the greatest to ever do what they did, and I'm not. But if...
JORDAN SPIETH
I like anywhere with a beach. A beach and warm weather is all I really need.
ROB GRONKOWSKI
Every minute I'm on the set, it's play time for me. I feel like I'm on the beach!
RACHEL G. FOX
I want to be like Michael Jordan, have rings all over the place.
OZZIE GUILLEN
As a child, I always said I was going to be a professional basketball player like Michael Jordan.
ISRAEL IDONIJE
It's like looking at waves at the beach. You see them rolling in and you know it's a good day for su...
FREEMAN THOMAS
Being Michael Jordan means acting the same as I always have.
MICHAEL JORDAN
I'm petrified of reincarnation because, you know, I like being me.
CHRIS MARTIN
You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
I DONT KNOW
I love that woman. She's like a great athlete, like Tiger Woods or Michael Jordan. They make it look...
CAMERON DIAZ
Half the time on vacation, if I'm in a bikini, I allow myself - I eat, like, waffles and pancake...
ASHLEY TISDALE
I don't know how long I'll be competing, but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing...
BETHANY HAMILTON
You know, I'm just a beach bum. I can go surfing all the time down on Huntington Beach and Malibu be...
EDDIE MONEY
People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.
CARRIE FISHER
You know, The Beach Boys' image is kinda like a group Doris Day, you know what I mean?
BRUCE JOHNSTON
If you don't like me, life goes on, you know what I mean? But I hope you do like me. Because I t...
CHRISTINE QUINN
Listen: I like my bikinis very small, and I also like, uh, nude-colored bikinis because people doubl...
KATE UPTON
I'm actually most comfortable when I'm in a bikini, running around on the beach, like, no ma...
ASHLEY TISDALE
I just know that I could never spend a winter in Chicago or some place like that. I'm just not a...
EMILY ROBISON
I don't like lying around on the beach. I like to be busy.
CARRIE PRESTON
When I was a kid, I remember seeing Michael Jackson. I thought he was an alien. You don't grow u...
BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE
I remember being a teenager and watching 40-year-old Michael Jordan compete in his final All-Star ga...
KAWHI LEONARD
I thought he was Michael Jordan,
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When I was 17, my producer Rodney Jerkins was working with Michael Jackson at the time. He knew how ...
BRANDY NORWOOD
Thom Browne, Michael Bastian... all these people that I love, when I finally get to meet them, I'...
BRAD GORESKI
My first date ever, I was kind of nervous, so I was like, 'I'm going to bring Brady to this ...
CHARLIE PUTH
Someone said, 'well, did you coach him?' And I just laughed and said, 'that's like asking somebody i...
ED GILLESPIE
I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. I'd go out with a board under my arm and think, '...
BILLY BOYD
It's a heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody. My job was to go out there and p...
MICHAEL JORDAN
I'm in R&B/Soul, and I feel like all my music is R&B driven. Even some of the songs that...
BRYSON TILLER
I feel like an ambassador for surfing at this point. I'm happy to go and play that role and shar...
KELLY SLATER
You know, not to sound corny or nuthin', but I felt like a fighter comin' up, man. I felt li...
EMINEM
I feel like I'm being watched. Always. Like, I want to tan topless somewhere, and I know I proba...
RIHANNA
I love fitness, yoga. I love fashion. On the weekends, I try to relax. I have pretty crazy weeks. I ...
CHARLOTTE MCKINNEY
My earliest memories are sitting on the beach at Blackpool, and I know that if I went back, it would...
ROBERT SMITH
I don't like one-foot jumpers like LeBron James. It looks better jumping off two feet. Every tim...
NATE ROBINSON
I'm a regular person. I know a lot of people love being famous. I don't like it. I'm jus...
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I don't like the road. I love being on the track. I like being indoors and the fact I'm not ...
LAURA TROTT
All I could do was pump my Michael Jordan fist, ... You know, when Michael Jordan hit that last shot...
RONALD ALLEN
I'm surfing the giant life wave.
WILLIAM SHATNER
It's a very strange experience being on set of 'Breaking Bad;' you never know what's...
LAURA FRASER
I'm kind of claustrophobic... It's not even like enclosed spaces. It's like I hate being...
DAVE GROHL
I'm not on Twitter or Facebook. I've never been interested in being on any of them. I don...
HANNAH WARE
Being on a trapeze is like dreaming. I feel totally outside of myself when I'm flying. You know,...
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN
I was a Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan fan growing up.
LEBRON JAMES
I'm a talkative person because I like to get to know a person and I like you to get to know me.
LISARAYE MCCOY-MISICK
I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.
KOBE BRYANT
When I got to the sidelines, Calvin said, 'Man, I've got some competition for highlights now,' ... H...
DAMARIUS BILBO
I'm a millionaire, I'm a multi-millionaire. I'm filthy rich. You know why I'm a mult...
MICHAEL MOORE
John is like Michael Jordan. He makes all the players around him better.
DICK COOK
I'm a B-boy at heart. I still like rhyming. It's just the radio game is like Chinese arithme...
ICE CUBE
It's a bit like visiting Tiger Woods or Michael Jordan in their retirement home.
LISA JACKSON
When I met Michael Jordan on a basketball court at an athletic club - we hooped together in Chicago ...
R. KELLY
I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don'...
WARREN MOON
I do get credit for having a California sound to my music, but I don't think people really know ...
ARIEL PINK
At the restart, Michael and I were trying to overtake a Jordan ,
TAKUMA SATO
When I'm in Los Angeles, sometimes I hesitate saying that I'm an actor because people are li...
CONDOLA RASHAD
I didn't understand key signatures or anything, you know. I'd say silly things at the top of...
QUINCY JONES
Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and yo...
BRIAN MCKNIGHT
Siren voices tell me, 'You don't have to keep going on.' And then you think, 'I'...
TERRY PRATCHETT
I'm a five-seasons griller! Did you know I added a new season? Living in Cali, I'm cooking i...
GUY FIERI
All I care about, to be honest, is surfing. I love surfing more than anything. To me, there's no...
BRODY JENNER
One of the reasons I'm on tour is to meet people. I consider it a reconnaissance. You know, I co...
LEONARD COHEN
I swim. I do a little bit of surfing. I would say I'm a beginner at surfing. I run. I cycle. I p...
HENRY IAN CUSICK
I came out of high school, where my heroes were, like, Michael Jordan and a lot of local rugby playe...
JOEL EDGERTON
I'm dealing in rock'n'roll. I'm, like, I'm not a bona fide human being.
PHIL SPECTOR
I'm a Virgo, and I know what I like.
ZENDAYA
When I'm rapping, like, a turn up song, I'm thinking about what the people want to hear; thi...
TINK
I think there's a lot of different ways to win. You've seen teams that win championships wit...
DOUG COLLINS
I noticed that there are no B batteries. I think that's to avoid confusion, cause if there were ...
DEMETRI MARTIN
I created my lane. No one can ever run my lane because it's mine. I'm the Michael Jackson of...
YOUNG JEEZY
I'm kind of a nervous guy. I know on television I look like I'm half asleep, but inside I...
BILL MEDLEY
When you think about basketball, and you watch someone like Michael Jordan play basketball - even if...
KIMBAL MUSK
I'm not really a tropical paradise kind of person.
MATTHEW FOX
I grew up in Chicago, and I understand what Michael Jordan symbolizes.
DWYANE WADE
I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star....
KRISTEN STEWART
I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON
I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing...
PAUL WALKER
I like lists, I'm controlling, I like order. I'm difficult on every level.
SANDRA BULLOCK
I like being independent; I like doing things myself. I'm an instinctual person.
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I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.
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Gambling is legal and betting is legal, for what I bet.
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If you quit ONCE it becomes a habit.Never quit!!!
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I have failed many times, and that's why I am a success.
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Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.
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Being Michael Jordan means acting the same as I always have.
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[The city told him it was not their responsibility] even though it's their property, ... They said, ...
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It's in a really good place now,
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I don't want to use it as an excuse, but the wisdom tooth started weakening me in the second half.
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We filed the complaint to protect the interests of our users.
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We have made real progress in turning around the network performance.
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This is my livelihood, ... And with no help from the city...it's been hell.
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Live the moment for the moment.
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[Meat rates high as a] must-have. ... but he'll eat anything.
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The premiere was very early in the 20th century. The opera is unique in that it presents a different...
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Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
B. B. KING
I never wanted to be like other blues singers. I might like hearing them play, but I've never wa...
B. B. KING
Even now, at 82 years old, if I don't learn something every day, you know what I think? It's...
B. B. KING
I like jazz, rock n' roll, some hip hop - I can't think of any music I don't like.
B. B. KING
The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
B. B. KING
Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
B. B. KING
If my fans want to do something for me when that time comes, I say, don't waste your money on me...
B. B. KING
Water from the white fountain didn't taste any better than from the black fountain.
B. B. KING
People all over the world have problems. And as long as people have problems, the blues can never di...
B. B. KING
We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.
B. B. KING
I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
B. B. KING
Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. Wh...
B. B. KING
If criticism has made such discoveries as to necessitate the abandonment of the doctrine of plenary ...
B. B. WARFIELD
I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I u...
B. B. KING
Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
B. B. KING
I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Er...
B. B. KING
I almost chopped my thumb off once. Just before I left home, I was about ten or eleven years old, an...
B. B. KING
I was born on a plantation, and things weren't so good. We didn't have any money. I never th...
B. B. KING
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
B. B. KING
When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are...
B. B. KING
I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in ...
B. B. KING
I was a singing disc jockey who heard every type of music there was - and loved it all.
B. B. KING
'She's Dynamite' was a 100 years ago, and I recorded that song because the company thoug...
B. B. KING
If T-Bone Walker had been a woman, I would have asked him to marry me. I'd never heard anything ...
B. B. KING
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie [Ray Vaughan] missed on bo...
B. B. KING
When I do eventually drop, I pray to God that it'll happen in one of three ways. Firstly, on sta...
B. B. KING
I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, g...
B. B. KING
I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, g...
B. B. KING
I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music...
B. B. KING
My wife Martha used to call me Ol' Lemon Face because of my facial contortions when I play Lucil...
B. B. KING
I tell my children now that they are older, 'If something happens to me... don't make no big...
B. B. KING
I developed in my head that I'm never any better than my last concert or the last time I played,...
B. B. KING
The minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
B. B. KING