David Blunkett Quotes
Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will.
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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I have a pair of Rodarte leggings. They're crazy, but I wore them for one day, and then by the end of the day they weren't tearing, but they were getting a little loose.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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I open the doors for everybody all the time.
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The best song is what resonates with that one person the most. It's why, if you ask a million people on the face of the Earth, they're all gonna have different favorite songs, their own best song ever, because that's the one that touched them the most.
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In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke.
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Who buys French cars? Not me.
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Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.
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My father instilled in me - of utmost importance and innate in me is the yearning to determine for myself - to define God, to define holiness for myself.
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An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
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Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
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I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
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Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now.
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I like reading a lot. Jeffrey Archer and Robert Ludlum are my favourite authors. I love making realistic cinema, so I read non-fiction more.
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They're very strong in memory. Didn't do very much in microprocessors or digital signal processing.
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I have quite a collection of ironic band T shirts.
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Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy. You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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“Let go of what you think should be happening for what actually is.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will.
