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Jai Ganesh

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Bounce Quotes - I

Bounce Quotes - I

1. If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce. - Winston Churchill

2. It is inherent in every girl, to want that extra sparkle in her eyes, extra shine in her hair and bounce in her walk. - Zeenat Aman

3. I don't want a new ball when I am bowling in the subcontinent. I want an old ball that can't get hit out of the ground. I want a ball that when I bowl doesn't have true bounce, so that the batsman can't hit it. - Dale Steyn

4. Someone like Shane Warne played the game on and off the field really well and got into guys' heads. Even though he couldn't bounce you and hurt you physically, he was verbally aggressive and would let you know he'd get you out. He made batsmen doubt themselves. I learned from players like him and made a point of incorporating it into my own game. - Dale Steyn

5. As Indian women, we are always balancing work, life, home, etc. It's important to know that while juggling rubber balls and glass balls, the former may bounce back when you miss, but the glass balls will crack if you let them fall. So prioritise, prioritise, prioritise. - Nita Ambani

6. I can remember when, as a beginner, I was delighted with any ball as long as it would bounce. - Helen Wills Moody

7. I grew up playing on unprepared surfaces where your wicket depended on quickly adapting to the bounce. As a kid, I could never differentiate off-spin from leg-spin. All I looked to do was to try to hit the ball before it pitched. - Gautam Gambhir

8. Nothing's harder than writing. There's no comparison. With directing, you can bounce a lot of ideas around. There's tremendous support - you've got editors and sound mixers. With writing, it's all you, and it's just crippling when people tear up your pages. - Sylvester Stallone

9. I have to tell you, I'm proudest of my life off the court. There will always be great basketball players who bounce that little round ball, but my proudest moments are affecting people's lives, effecting change, being a role model in the community. - Magic Johnson

10. It is always challenging bowling abroad - you don't get much spin, bounce. You do get bounce, but you don't get sideways spin. It is always drifting kind of spin you get. - Harbhajan Singh.

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