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I say to you, you want a thrill, volunteer to be an umpire. I'd like you to go just work the bases some day. Just go do that. You're going to love it. Try the slow-pitch stuff. You'll love it. Ask my son - he tried it! He said, 'I've never seen so many idiots in all my life.'

~Doug Harvey

Topics: All My Life Ask Bases Day Go Going He Idiots Just Life Like Love Many My Life Never Said Say Seen Some Son Stuff Thrill To Love Tried Try Umpire Volunteer Want Work You

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I grew up in airports and on air bases. I know what flying and airports can be. And most airports make me feel like we're about three per cent better than ants. Especially U.S. airports. They're zoos. All civility is gone.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: About Air Airport Ants Bases Better Cent Civility Feel Flying Gone Grew Know Like Make Me Most Per Than Three Up Zoo

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Robert Altman's 'Nashville' is my all-time favorite film because it covers all the bases - it's original, moving, and has something to say, but also funny and incredibly entertaining.

~Douglas Wood

Topics: All-Time Also Bases Because Covers Entertaining Favorite Film Funny Incredibly Moving Nashville Original Robert Say Something

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Plus, when you get in tough situations, like the bases loaded and nobody out, you never give in.

~Dwight Gooden

Topics: Bases Get Give Like Loaded Never Nobody Out Plus Situations Tough You

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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.

~Earl Weaver

Topics: Around Bases Bat Easiest Easiest Way Swing Way

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I would have thought that if you're going to try to punish the Syrians and prevent them from using chemical weapons again, the thing to do is a one-time strike. Maybe a cruise missile strike at one or two of their air bases just so they know what they're going to gain from using chemical weapons on the battlefield.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Again Air Bases Battlefield Chemical Cruise Gain Going Just Know Maybe Missile One Or Two Prevent Punish Strike Them Thing Thought Try Two Using Weapons Would You

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The problem for many people is that we cannot point to the underlying biological bases of most psychiatric disorders. In fact, we are nowhere near understanding them as well as we understand disorders of the liver or the heart.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Bases Biological Cannot Disorders Fact Heart In Fact Liver Many Most Near Nowhere People Point Problem Psychiatric Them Underlying Understand Understanding We Cannot Well

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It now seems certain that the amino acid sequence of any protein is determined by the sequence of bases in some region of a particular nucleic acid molecule.

~Francis Crick

Topics: Acid Amino Any Bases Certain Determined Now Particular Protein Region Seems Sequence Some

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It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the twenty amino acids and the four bases, are, with minor reservations, the same throughout Nature.

~Francis Crick

Topics: Amino Bases Biochemistry Ever Four Generalizations Hardly Mentioned Minor More Nature Reservations Same Striking Surprisingly Textbooks Throughout Twenty Which

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How is the base sequence, divided into codons? There is nothing in the backbone of the nucleic acid, which is perfectly regular, to show us how to group the bases into codons.

~Francis Crick

Topics: Acid Backbone Base Bases Divided Group How Nothing Perfectly Regular Sequence Show Us Which

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