Billy Bragg Quotes
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I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
Malala Yousafzai -
You want your coach's blessing.
Candace Parker -
The South Africans decided that they would like to prove to the world they did not have any nuclear weapons and their decision was not doubted because it was the end of the Cold War, it was also the end of apartheid.
Hans Blix -
Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
Napoleon Hill -
I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing.
J. C. Chandor -
When 'Midnight's Children' came out, people in the West tended to respond to the fantasy elements in the novel, to praise it in those terms. In India, people read it like a history book.
Salman Rushdie
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I'll always be into sports. Sports is part of my life forever. My TV stays on ESPN all day long, I'm one of those. I don't even listen to music in the car; all I listen to is sports talk.
Action Bronson -
The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or four paragraphs written honestly about their lives by our ancestors?
Randy Wayne White -
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.
Edna Ferber -
Jews have always thought that having someone elevated with his head above the grass was not good for the Jews. I never felt that way. I believe that you have to stand up.
Ed Koch -
I'm a rock and roll singer.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
Unless you look like Brad Pitt, it's really hard to have full control of your character.
Vincent D'Onofrio
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I would definitely want kids. Would they be dancers? I dunno. That's up to them. If they show interest, I will push them do the best. I was not brought up in a dancer's family. I was brought up in a family where the mentality was whatever you do, you gotta try to be the best at it.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy -
The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
Orlando Bloom -
I had this belief that I couldn't just accept to be treated as an object. It was a problem of dignity.
Ingrid Betancourt -
On both of my flights, everything went very well.
Sally Ride -
My idea was you can't dress for the stage, you have to dress all the time like you're onstage. And so I would just always wear suits or some form of it. I wanted people to know I played music. That was kind of how you would find other people: you would just walk around looking a certain way and end up meeting someone who liked the way you look.
Albert Hammond, Jr. -
Every NBA player, every athlete, I think once you get to this level in life, whether you have kids or you're about to have kids, understands that this is so much bigger than this sport.
Allan Houston
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Southeast Asia is now a region full of hope because of the freedoms America has helped foster.
Khaleda Zia -
The online credential, the online certificate is very different from an on campus certificate. And we really believe that online learning and the EdX platform and the EdX portal, these are ways in which - you can think of them as a rising tide that's going to lift all boats whether for students worldwide or on our campuses.
Anant Agarwal -
If the function of the artist is to see, the first duty of the critic is to understand what the artist saw.
J. E. H. MacDonald -
Because she favours solitude and indwelling, an artist can live a significantly more claustrophobic life that she had ever intended.
Eric Maisel -
My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing.
Billy Bragg