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So I have the classic amateur's technique; I know some very tricky bits and I have large gaping holes. Bill Bruford

Bits Tricky Classic Some Know Amateur Very Holes Large Technique

I've dubbed myself as an amateur, not because I work in different field, but because I do what I do for love. Billy Childish

Work Love Myself Field Because Amateur Different

To allow our audiences to watch more professionally produced video content, we acquired Major League Gaming - MLG - and we expect MLG to become the 'ESPN of Videogames' with a focus on the celebration of gamers, both amateur and professionals. Bobby Kotick

Focus Become Gamers Our More Both Allow League Major Major League Content Audiences Amateur Celebration Expect ESPN Video Acquired Videogames Produced Gaming Professionally Professionals Watch

I'm a product of amateur wrestling, and there is no one there to help you with matches or win matches - you have to do it yourself. Bobby Lashley

You Do-It-Yourself Yourself Win Wrestling No-One Matches Amateur Product Help

I had to leave school at 14 because my father got injured in the mines and I had to support my family. I was an undertaker's assistant, then a plasterer, before doing my military service in the RAF. All the while, I was doing amateur dramatics and dreaming of getting a scholarship to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Brian Blessed

Service Family Theatre School Old Father Before Military Mines Dreaming Had Scholarship Support Because Got Amateur Leave Undertaker Doing Getting While Then Military Service Injured Assistant Bristol

First of all the name, and the color purple, I think those two things distinguish the Vikings as much as anything. You go anywhere in the country and say 'Vikings,' they know exactly where you are. You say 'Cardinals,' well, Cardinals who? There are a dozen Cardinals teams in the country in professional and amateur sports. Bud Grant

You Sports First Country Think Say Those Distinguish Exactly Purple Color Name Know First Of All Well Amateur Go Where Anything Anywhere Much Who Professional Teams Dozen Things Cardinals Two

Amateurism is the strongest form of discrimination in sports. Because it discriminates against the underprivileged, it discriminates against the poor. If we want sports to go back to the wealthy, let's make it amateur again. Carl Lewis

Sports Back Wealthy Strongest Make Underprivileged Because Amateur Go Discrimination Want Form Again Against Poor

I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics. Carl Lewis

Death Speak Believe Typical Scared Able He Clearly Supposed Amateur Won Going Decipher Media Olympics

I had - along with my singing and dancing, I was very happy to be born in the hometown of Dylan Thomas. So the government was financing dramatic groups and amateur dramatics and stuff like that. Catherine Zeta-Jones

Government Happy Singing Thomas Dramatic Dancing Financing Born Had Stuff Along Like Amateur Very Dylan Dylan Thomas Groups Hometown

I never was an amateur wrestler. Chris Jericho

Wrestler Never Amateur

I don't work with inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. I just get to work. Chuck Close

Work Inspiration Amateur Get Just

From 1964 to 1968, I won many state, national and international amateur karate titles. Chuck Norris

National State Amateur Won Titles Karate International Many

I got an agent when I was 12, and I started working in more amateur productions well before that. But even as a kid, I never felt like a kid actor, you know? I always took myself kind of absurdly seriously. Claire Danes

My mom was sort of involved in amateur dramatics like Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, and played the violin. My dad played banjo and piano and sang as well, so there was all this music in my childhood. Colm Wilkinson

Music Mom Sullivan Gilbert Piano Like Involved Well Sort Amateur Banjo Childhood Sang Dad Played Violin

It's certainly true that I was brought up in that British amateur tradition, the one which always held that if you were reasonably good at cricket, knew one or two Latin texts and a few zingy Oscar Wilde quotes for dinner parties, you were pretty much ready to go and run some outpost in Hindustan. Damian Lewis

Good You Dinner Few Cricket Wilde Latin Run One Or Two Dinner Parties Some Pretty Brought Knew True Parties Ready Always Amateur Tradition Go Were Up Texts Quotes Which Much Held Certainly Reasonably Oscar Oscar Wilde Two British

I have always been an amateur history buff, and I've been fascinated by legal history. Dan Abrams

History Legal Buff Always Amateur Been Fascinated

Although professionals are able to extract a considerable amount of wealth from amateurs, few stock pickers, if any, have the skill needed to beat the market consistently, year after year. Daniel Kahneman

Wealth Year Few Extract Considerable Market Consistently Able Beat Although Amateur Stock Any After Skill Professionals Amount Needed

A common mistake made by amateurs is that they fail to take advantage of players who bluff excessively. Instead of playing possum and letting their aggressive opponents continue to bet, beginners raise too early with monster hands, allowing their opponents to fold. Daniel Negreanu

Mistake Made Take Advantage Aggressive Too Monster Fold Bet Excess Take Allowing Fail Instead Advantage Opponents Amateur Continue Beginners Hands Common Bluff Who Letting Players Early Raise Playing

Amateurs in professional situations make me very impatient. David Coverdale

Me Impatient Make Amateur Very Situations Professional

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