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eighties
«The best pitch I ever heard about cocaine was back in the early eighties when a street dealer followed me down the sidewalk going: I got some great blow man. I got the stuff that killed Belushi.»
Author: Denis Leary
(Actor)
| About:
Drugs
| Keywords:
back street, cocaine, dealer, dealers, eighties, followed, Good Stuff, pitch, pitch in, sidewalk, sidewalks
«During the feminist seventies men were caught between a rock and a hard-on; in the fathering eighties they are caught between good hugs and bad hugs.»
«Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.»
Author: Hank Aaron
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
eighties, eighty, execution, executions, guessing, hitter, pitcher, twenty, twenty percent
«Anyone who stops learning is old, whether this happens at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young, but becomes constantly more valuable regardless of physical capacity.»
«Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them»
Author: Lou Holtz
(Football coach)
| About:
Problems
| Keywords:
eighties, eighty, glad, percent, twenty, twenty percent
«The weather here is gorgeous. It's mild and feels like it's in the eighties. The hot dog vendors got confused because of the weather and thought it was spring, so they accidentally changed the hot dog water in their carts.»
Author: David Letterman
(Comedian, Host)
| Keywords:
accidentally, carts, eighties, hot dog, hot dogs, hot weather, mild, vendor, water dog
«Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.»
«Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
age, age of, Age to Age, approach, be born, Born, come of age, could, eighteen, eighties, eighty, gradually, happier, infinitely, life, make happy, only, The Age, would-be, would
«Eighty percent of success is showing up.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
eighties, eighty, percent, showing