Bradley Wiggins Quotes
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The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people.
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Being on a lunchbox was awesome, and being on a thermos was pretty cool, too.
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I first started asking big questions when I was 12, and by big questions, I mean, 'Why are we here? What is this business? We're alive for a few short decades and then poof, we're out of here.'
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I like to be against the odds.
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An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from, the unacceptability of the female body has been disseminated culturally.
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In general, I think comedy is more difficult to write, to direct, and to act successfully.
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Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee.
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Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, and from their love of quiet. For almost always they have been brought to this retirement by their insufficiency and against their will.
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I can't die but once.
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The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.
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Now supposing I had the part of a young woman to give out, one that wanted some excellent acting. If I were to go to the stage for my actress I would have to take a matured woman, one who would act splendidly, but who would look too old for the requirements.
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Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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Changing from the ghosts of faith to the spectres of reason is just changing cells.
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The system was aided by the Church, whose natural interests allied it more to the great than to the meek.
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A man becomes successful by repressing his feelings, not expressing his feelings.
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Κέρδιστον εὖ φρονοῦντα μὴ φρονεῖν δοκεῖν.
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Audiences respond in entirely different ways. One thing is unanimous - music binds us altogether.
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Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin (at forty) to say something in my own voice; and that interests me so that I feel I can go ahead without praise.
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I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstance and chance : life thrives on these principles, and is life not love? And love not life?
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When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert DeNiro and as experienced as him and have the same respect as he did in that movie.
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I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.
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I always compare myself to the best.
