"Cricket is a most precarious profession; it is called a team game but, in fact, no one is so lonely as a batsman facing a bowler supported by ten fieldsmen and observed by two umpires to ensure that his error does not go unpunished."

-- John Arlott

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“We Americans, we're a simple people . . . but piss us off, and we'll bomb your cities.”
“I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. I don't achieve nearly what I want.”
“George, your reckless and wanton foreign policies killed my son, Spc. Casey Austin Sheehan, in the illegal and unjust war on Iraq. Helping to bring about your political downfall will be the most noble accomplishment of my life, and it will bring justice for my son and the hundreds of other brave Americans and tens of thousands of innocent Iraqis your lies have killed.”
“On Jose Gonzalez changing his name to Jose Uribe: 'He was definitely the player to be named later.'”
“Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother.”
“The measure of the worth of our public activity for God is the private profound communion we have with Him...”
“Relationships, easy to get into, hard to maintain. Why are they so hard to maintain? Because itâ€™s hard to keep up the lie! â€˜Cause you canâ€™t get nobody being you. You got to lie to get somebody. You canâ€™t get nobody looking like you look, acting like you act, sounding like you sound. When you meet somebody for the first time, youâ€™re not meeting them. Youâ€™re meeting their representative!”

Source : "'It's the White BET Awards!' Chris Rock's funniest jokes ahead of his Oscars hosting stint". www.mirror.co.uk. February 28, 2016.
“My films have always been considered the benchmark in action. I have a big responsibility to shoulder.”

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