Charles Kennedy Quotes
With every day that passes, David Blunkett becomes more insensitive in his language and more intemperate in his actions.
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I've no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live football over there; it's a great culture. People respect you more; it's more difficult to find respect in Spain. There is more criticism here.
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The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
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Because the show is popular, people do recognize us on the streets.
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If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.
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The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.
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People are intimidated in court, and I try to make them more comfortable.
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I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact that I grew up listening to Cheryl King, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor, and was just always inspired by that sort of organic art, and organic songs and just very natural songwriting that came out of some of those artists.
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The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are.
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I can't even tell you the anxiety I get from being around those cameras!
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When I was really young, the women's national team wasn't on a grand media stage, so my role models were male basketball and male American football players.
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When I play my match, I can't think about anything else except what I'm doing on my side of the net.
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You can write 16 plays and not make as much money as you did doing one movie.
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Husbands and wives, have fun with each other. I'm convinced it makes all the difference in the world.
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Like all boys my age, I was an idiot when it came to women.
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A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours.
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Letter to Hitler, quoted in Winston Churchill's The Gathering Storm:
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Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.
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The heart may think it knows better: The senses know that absence blots people out. We have really no absent friends.
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If our dreams could edit the news (and sometimes our nightmares) these poems are how they'd wake us up to the urgency of our times.
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We’ve been in all the big games, we’ve been in small games, and we’ve treated them all the same and I think that mentality is what’s helped us get to the point where we are now.
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When you accept the way things are, there's really no other way to operate than the way you've been conditioned to. You live in America: you're free to vote, you go vote, and you continue to see the problems of being a nationalistic society. You don't really know what to do because you're conditioned to feel that's just the way things are.
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We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging. I want to drive around in a Terminator, not the heroine in an E. M. Forster novel.
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With every day that passes, David Blunkett becomes more insensitive in his language and more intemperate in his actions.
