Jade Jones Quotes
It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.
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One must always try to see the truth of a situation - it makes things universal.
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There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral values will we be guided and inspired?
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same old shtick on network television. It's just a group of white people hanging out talking about their jobs. Who cares? We've seen that.
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The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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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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I want people to recognize me for the work I do now as a model, and not something I did three years ago.
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I never, never thought one day I will sing at La Scala or I will get the Grammy. I'm lucky. I work a lot with a teacher, with my coach.
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Emilia Clarke has beautiful brunette hair.
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I used to have a very unmediated experience of food but, because of the recipe testing, I've lost that now. I can't switch it off even when I'm on holiday.
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My mom watches really obscure stuff on IFC. She's a real comedy fan. She knows everything that's going on.
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In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
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Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
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I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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I don't know how many hills and valleys I've had, how many times I've had to refocus my world and my life and my career.
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Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I belong in both places and I love them both equally. It's funny because the Swedes claim me as their Swedish pride and the Canadians call me their Canadian girl. I'll take it all.
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I really want to write, and it's the only thing I'm good at.
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This marriage is no one's business but our own.
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What I like about the Carpenter take on 'The Thing' is the fact that it just has so much suspense. It seemed like a different story, with the horror elements.
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Geometry has two great treasures: one is the Theorem of Phythagoras, the other the division of a line in extreme and mean ratio. The first we can compare to a mass of gold; the other we may call a precious jewel.
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And, because of the life that I shared with these two amazing women [her mother and maternal grandmother] and the hardships and struggles that I saw them overcome, I learned an invaluable lesson, and that is that women can do anything we set our minds to... and then some!
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It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.
