Paul Watson Quotes
I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together.
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By adopting a wonderful mutt, you'll save a life and help reduce animal homelessness while also boosting your chances of a more robust new furry friend, as mixed-breed dogs have demonstrated better health and longer life spans than their purebred cousins.
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It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
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Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace.
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I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
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My motto is: feel the fear and do it anyway.
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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Similarly you can make a transition from one set of instruments to another imperceptibly.
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You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
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We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.
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In the digital age, it is easier than ever to publish false information, which is quickly shared and taken to be true - as we often see in emergency situations, when news is breaking in real time.
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First and foremost, you've got to make yourself happy. Essentially being who you are is the most important thing. When you're after truth, happiness always comes.
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By 2013, at the age of 29, I was failing. I had left two good jobs in succession to complete a novel I'd been tooling around with since 2009, had enrolled in a graduate programme in Texas, as far away from home as possible, to finish it - and yet: what did I have to show for it after five years of work?
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Across all religions in the United States, people 18-30 are more spiritual than before, but they don't like organized religion. What sets Birthright apart is that no one's hitting on you to be Jewish in any particular way, and you can define Jewish any way you want.
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David Cameron has a different style to Gordon Brown.
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I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together.
