"Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain."

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Source : Quoted in Helen Exley Cricket Quotations (1992).

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“After readingÂ The New Jim Crow,Â Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system resembles the Soviet Union's gulagâ€”the latter punished ideas, the former punishes a condition.”
“Im like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.”
“If you actually are a doctor and admitted it, you'd say, 'I don't cure a huge percentage, I don't have a 50 percent cure rate .. (but) I can have a 100 percent compassion rate,'.”
“Korea and the U.S. have maintained a combined forces command system for a long time. Even if we were to get operational control back, as long as this combined system is maintained, our countries will continue to have combined security, and U.S. forces will continue to play their part in our security.”
“In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.”
“If you write a bunch of different characters with a bunch of different opinions, you end up with these long scenes of everyone standing around talking.”

Source : "Michael Arndt Digs Into ‘Toy Story 3’ and the Genius of the Pixar System". Interview with Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. December 07, 2010.
“I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time.”

Source : Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows (2009). “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”, p.76, A&C Black
“I don't judge people. I don't even judge people on 'The Voice.' I'm a coach. I'm there for constructive criticism and to aid and abet and discover new talent.”

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