Donovan Bailey Quotes
I want to give as many Canadians the opportunity to be successful and if we can use their athletic gifts to get them a free degree or a free diploma across the border then I guess I'm doing my job.
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There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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I love my sleep.
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The smartest thing I ever did as a writer was hire a retired conservation agent to blaze a hiking trail for me. It's nothing fancy - just a narrow path that meanders for a little over a mile through the woods near my home. But that trail through the trees has become my therapist, my personal trainer, and my best editor.
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Since I played a warrior in 'Magadheera,' my character sported shoulder-length hair and a thick beard.
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I praise the Lord, the Sovereign of the royal realm, Who has extended his sway over the tract of the world.
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If you don't ever stop singing, your voice stays in shape. It's like the marathon runner. You've got to run, run, run to stay in shape.
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
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I do a medley of hymns in all of my sets, whether I'm in an arena, in a theater, in an amusement park.
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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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No one goes into the office for fun. You go, and even if you love it, you're there to work.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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The only two things you can truly depend upon are gravity and greed.
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Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts.
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We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.
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People want to see something that isn't necessarily somebody walking around in a superhero costume.
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Unfunny people should be locked up, the key tossed into a smelter.
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In Romania, we have pledged to create a modern public service: well-educated, appropriately rewarded and above all, de-politicized.
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After the turbulence of death, moral principles and even religious proofs are called into question.
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We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him.
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One of the torturous things about my job is that, as time goes on, you get more and more clarity on all the things you've screwed up and all the mistakes you've made.
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Forgiveness prompted by love is the only way to repair the devastation that so often mars our relationships.
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I want to give as many Canadians the opportunity to be successful and if we can use their athletic gifts to get them a free degree or a free diploma across the border then I guess I'm doing my job.
