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Letter "B" » bucks
«I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.»
«Jimmy Connors plays two tennis matches and winds up with $850,000, and Muhammad Ali fights one bout and winds up with five million bucks. Me, I play one-hundred and ninety games, and I'm overpaid!»
Author: Johnny Bench
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Keywords:
Ali,
bout,
bouts,
bucks,
Connors,
fights,
jimmies,
jimmy,
Jimmy Connors,
matches,
Muhammad,
Muhammad Ali,
one hundred,
overpaid,
overpay,
overpaying,
tennis
«I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.»
«It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.»
«Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tide-water dog, strong of muscle and with warm, long hair, from Puget Sound to San Diego»
Author: Jack London
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Novelist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
brew,
brewed,
brewing,
brews,
buck,
bucks,
buck up,
Diego,
hair of the dog,
muscle,
newspapers,
Puget,
Puget Sound,
San,
San Diego,
tide,
water dog
«All that stirring of old instincts which at stated periods drives men out from the sounding cities to forest and plain to kill things by chemically propelled leaden pellets, the blood lust, the joy to kill--all this was Buck's, only it was infinitely more intimate. He was ranging at the head of the pack, running the wild thing down, the living meat, to kill with his own teeth and wash his muzzle to the eyes in warm blood.»
Author: Jack London
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Novelist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
buck,
bucks,
buck up,
chemically,
drives,
eye tooth,
heads of state,
head of state,
instincts,
intimate,
leaden,
lust,
muzzle,
muzzled,
pack,
periods,
propel,
propelled,
propelling,
propels,
ranging,
sounding,
stated,
stirring,
The Pack,
The Wild,
This Was,
warm-blooded,
wash
«Oh, everything's too damned expensive these days. This Bible cost 15 bucks! And talk about a preachy book! Everybody's a sinner! Except this guy.»
Author: Dan Castellaneta
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Actor,
Writer)
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Keywords:
bucks,
buck up,
cost,
damned,
expensive,
guy,
preachy,
sinner,
talk about,
These Days,
This guy
«If you're a horse, and someone gets on you, and falls off, and then gets right back on you, I think you should buck him off right away.»
Author: Jack Handy
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Writer)
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Keywords:
back away,
back off,
buck,
bucks,
buck up,
falling off,
falls,
fall away,
horse,
right away,
Right Back,
think back
«'Bart Bucks' are not legal tender»