Bjork Quotes
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I like to live in my own mind, regardless of everyone and everything, working out the intimate puzzles that are my stories and novels.
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Surely it is time to examine into the meaning of words and the nature of things, and to arrive at simple facts, not received upon the dictum of learned authorities, but upon attentive personal observation of what is passing around us.
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Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures, travel and intense training schedules to make sure I'm looking after myself. Taking time out with family and friends helps to maintain the work-life balance everyone needs.
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Most of us were probably less than immaculately honest as teenagers; it's practically encoded into adolescence that you savor your secrets, dress in disguise, carve out some space for experiments and accidents and all the combustible lab work of becoming who you are.
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The key thing about force protection is... if you focus too much on force protection, and you disengage yourself from the community, you're putting yourself at greater risk because you need to interact with the community in a positive way to gain the intelligence you need.
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Americans call them hillbillies, rednecks, or white trash. I call them neighbors, friends, and family.
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I think human nature is eternal and constant.
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Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. A lot of them turn up and they know everything about me. They say: 'You scored 346 goals' or 'You wore the No9 shirt for Liverpool.'
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What we aim to do, through public pressure, is help the environment protection bureau to enforce the law.
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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I grew up in South Africa, but like many people at that time, I couldn't bear living in the country. The main motivation for moving to Britain was to get away.
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Doing a lot of drama earlier in my career and now exploring comedy has been a treat for me, and I've had an absolute blast, and I hope to continue.
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The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.
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Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.
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It was such a pleasure to work with Eugene Levy. What a treat. That's a guy I grew up watching as a kid. Guys like that, they were hilarious and didn't have to be super vile or X-rated.
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Whether or not they exist, we're slaves to the gods.
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Otherwise it was quiet-that eerie, not-quite-comforting quiet one finds in small towns before dawn.
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In Ted's world, we want the death penalty to be imposed at the scene of the crime.
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When you turn your team upside down and try to figure out what the culture of the team is, you take the greatest risk a team can take.
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The problems we face today, violent conflicts, destruction of nature, poverty, hunger, and so on, are human-created problems which can be resolved through human effort, understanding and the development of a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share.
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If nature had intended our skeletons to be visible it would have put them on the outside of our bodies.
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I'd rather go to the White House Correspondents' dinner than any awards show.
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Enjoy the little fun things - like taking your kids to school - before they're all grown up.
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Come on, I'm from Iceland; I don't do hip-hop.
