Martin McGuinness Quotes
I'm not going to be reduced to the position of being the implementer of Tory cuts in the North.
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I'm truly blessed with great genes. I've never done anything drastic in my life, and I can proudly say I haven't tried any of those crazy fad diets, either. I believe in eating right and living healthy. Plus, I love going to the gym, and I enjoy yoga because it streamlines your body.
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The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.
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Eliza Factor's first novel, 'The Mercury Fountain,' explores what happens when a life driven by ideology confronts implacable truths of science and human nature. It also shows how leaders can inflict damage by neglecting the real needs of real people.
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When a product is made, everyone hopes for the best. Whether it could have been better or not is more of an afterthought.
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I never felt at home in London, because people were constantly telling me I didn't belong here, so after a while, you tend to believe that.
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We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.
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Iggy Pop, or should I say Iggy's people, had reached out to me saying he was a True Blood fan, and if any opportunities come up, to please keep Iggy in mind. We sent Iggy the demo of 'LB&R'. He loved it and said, 'Sign me up.'
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One shouldn't gamble with what is irreplaceable and precious.
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We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.
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The face of the team are the people who're playing on the cricket field. The team is not about one individual.
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I have this soft spot for have-nots. So, I was really inclined to portray their pain and pathos in 'Highway.'
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But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about by the successive efforts of millions of individuals in the course of many generations.
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I write the best book that I can write each time.
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When I have time, I'll be a good girl and do my chores.
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If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal.
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The industrial peak of a people when its main concern is not yet gain, but rather to gain.
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What kids see on the internet is mostly pornography and that is dangerous. The internet is being used as a platform for misinformation, selling spurious drugs and for terrorist activities. It is a great medium but being misused to bring about disaffection among people.
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I have a simple algorithm, which is, wherever you see paid researchers instead of grad students, that's not where you want to be doing research.
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A football player at any level must set goals.
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The best way to quiet a country is a good thrashing, followed by great kindness afterwards. Even the wildest chaps are thus tamed.
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I used to be a huge collector, and my big thing was stickers.
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Once we have taken the backward step to an abstract view of our whole system of beliefs, evidence, and justification, and seen that it works only, despite its pretensions, by taking the world largely for granted, we are not in a position to contrast all these appearances with an alternative reality. We cannot shed our ordinary responses, and if we could it would leave us with no means of conceiving a reality of any kind.
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I'm not going to be reduced to the position of being the implementer of Tory cuts in the North.
