Jeremy Paxman Quotes
I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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I am going to change the world, and I'm talking to everybody in the possible world that I can get to that can help me to do that.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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In common with all Protestant or Jewish cultures, America was developed on the idea that your word is your bond. Otherwise, the frontier could never have been opened, 'cause it was lawless. A man's word had to mean something.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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There's definitely something transformative about clothes.
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People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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I've been on a tweeting mission.
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Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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I don't get sick of 'MMMBop' in any way shape or form, and I don't know why I would.
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The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.
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I know, logically, about the fact that there are fans of my work in America, but it's hard for that feeling to sink in.
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Green is one of my favorite colors - emerald green.
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Acting's boring.
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What I love about 'Midnight Train' is that it's a song about a journey, but the music actually takes you on that journey. It feels like you're moving through the whole song.
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I don't like family stories forcefully mixed with commercial elements.
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It's because I have no sense of shame that I'm always willing to give things a go: I've ridden horses naked into the sea, I've climbed rocks, all kinds of things.
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I was asked to lose weight by a network for a TV pilot. The conversation happens because you get a job, and your agent or manager calls, and they say, 'They are so excited about you. They just think there is no one better for this part, and they want you to look and feel your best. They really feel that that could include losing 15 or 20 pounds.'
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Technologies like PayPal foster competition because they enable people to shift their funds from one jurisdiction to another, and I think that ultimately will lead to a world in which there's less government power and therefore more individual control.
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Time is more important than price. When time is up price will reverse.
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I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?
