Chris Borland Quotes
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
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I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe.
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Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something.
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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The difference between the Bush I war against Iraq and the Bush II war against Iraq is that in the first one, we appealed to the sentiments and interests of the different groupings in the region and had them with us. In the second one, we did it on our own, on the basis of false premises, with extremely brutality and lack of political skill.
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When I was a kid and started to be obsessed by art in the 1980s, the art world was in this polarity Warhol/Beuys, Beuys/Warhol. Both expended the notion of art extremely, but in very different ways.
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The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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A lot of writers that I know have told me that the first book you write, you write about your childhood, whether you want to or not. It calls you back.
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For a long time, it was believed that war was waged by armies which could not be identified with the nation itself. Professional soldiers took upon themselves the job of defending national interests, and it was understood that the war affected only them; the country itself went on living and working.
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Public radio is alive and kicking, it always has been.
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My grandmother is the person who inspires me the most.
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I feel naked without jewelry. If I'm having a bad hair day, I pick something from my huge collection of hats.
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All the dreamers in all the world are dizzy in the noodle.
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I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
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Take responsibility. Step up and step in. Because at the end of the day, folks, we are our behaviors.
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Before the release of my film, small or big, the feeling is always the same.
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Political pundits in Delhi and Islamabad have berated the West for its relativism and double-standards. After all why should Britain have a nuclear arsenal but not India? It is a reasonable question.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments.
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If you ask any copper why they stick at a job which exposes them to abuse from everyone from petty criminals all the way down to government ministers, they’ll say it’s the variety.
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The good is not a category that interests me.
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I've got a wide variety of interests.
