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Translation #11044

- "I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous."

- "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."

- "You can observe a lot just by watchin'."

- "Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded."

- "I can't concentrate when I'm thinking."

- "The future ain't what it used to be."

- "I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did."

- "We're lost, but we're making good time."

- "Half the lies they tell about me aren't true."

- "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore."

- "It's like deja-vu, all over again."

- "It ain't over till it's over."

- Mrs. Lindsay: "You certainly look cool." Yogi Berra: "Thanks, you don't look so hot yourself."

- "If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be."
- "Ek wens half-en-half ek was dubbelhandig."

- "As jy by 'n tweesprong kom, dan moet jy spring."

- "Deur slegs op te let sal jy minder sleg op goed let."

- "Almal vermy dit, want te veel mense gaan deesdae soontoe." (toe hy gevra is hoekom hy nie meer na 'n bepaalde uithangplek gaan nie)

- "Ek kan nie konsentreer as ek besig is om te dink nie."

- "Die toekoms was voorheen so anders gewees."

- "Ek gaan nie vir mý kinders ensiklopedieë koop nie. Hulle kan hullesélf na plekke bring."

- "Ons is die rigting kwyt, maar is darem reguit op pad."

- "Hulle verdraai altyd halwe waarhede oor my verkeerd."

- "'n Dooie duit is deesdae te dik vir 'n daalder."

- "Ons kry al weer daai déjà-vu wat ons al voorheen gevoel het."

- "Dis eers klaar wanneer klaar klaar is."

- Mary Lindsay (burgemeester se vrou, op 'n warm dag, aan Yogi Berra in sy somersportuniform): "Sjoe, ek word skoon klam van al dié hitte." Yogi Berra: "Nee wat, u lyk glad nie vir my aangeklam nie."

- "'n Volmaakte wêreld is eintlik nie ideaal nie."