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Baseball is a slow, boring, complex, cerebral game that doesn't lend itself to histrionics. You 'take in' a baseball game, something odd to say about a football or basketball game, with the clock running and the bodies flying.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: About Baseball Baseball Game Basketball Bodies Boring Cerebral Clock Complex Flying Football Game Itself Lend Odd Running Say Slow Something Take You

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I have my father's lopsided mouth. When I smile, my lips slope to one side. My doctor sister calls it my cerebral palsy mouth. I am very much a daddy's girl, and even though I would rather my smile wasn't crooked, there is something moving for me about having a mouth exactly like my father's.

~Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Topics: About Am Calls Cerebral Crooked Daddy Doctor Even Exactly Father Girl Having Like Lips Me Mouth Moving Much Rather Side Sister Slope Smile Something Though Very Would I Am

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I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics.

~Chris Patten

Topics: Anybody Background Cerebral Cut Even Goes Most Much Politics Surprises Think Thrust Vulgarity Who I Think

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I'm more cerebral than I want to be.

~Chris Pine

Topics: Cerebral More Than Want

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I'm not a particularly cerebral writer. I unabashedly go for the belly.

~Christopher Buckley

Topics: Belly Cerebral Go Particularly Writer

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I like to try to give something back to the community because I feel fortunate for how I was raised and how my life turned out. Each year, with the help of my brother, Grant, we run a charity golf tournament to raise money for the Ontario Federation for Cerebral Palsy.

~Curtis Joseph

Topics: Back Because Brother Cerebral Charity Community Each Each Year Federation Feel Fortunate Give Golf Grant Help How Life Like Money My Life Ontario Out Raise Raised Run Something Tournament Try Turned Year I Feel I Was Raised

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There are times when I prefer a cerebral moment with an artist, and I'll just enjoy the wit of a Picabia or a Duchamp. It amuses me that they thought that what they did would be a good way of making art.

~David Bowie

Topics: Art Artist Cerebral Did Enjoy Good Good Way Just Making Me Moment Prefer Thought Times Way Wit Would

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Look at Allen Ginsberg. In poems like 'Kaddish' and 'Howl,' you can hear a cantor between the lines. It's fully alive, and I think that's what's missing in modern poetry. It's too dry and cerebral.

~Derek Walcott

Topics: Alive Allen Between Cerebral Dry Fully Hear Howl Like Lines Look Missing Modern Poems Poetry Think Too You I Think

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I'm probably the least cerebral guy you're ever going to meet as a writer.

~Donald Ray Pollock

Topics: Cerebral Ever Going Guy Least Meet Writer You

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I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music.

~Esa-Pekka Salonen

Topics: Always Aversion Cerebral Deep Deep Down Down Had Music Purely Slight Toward

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