Jim Gray Quotes
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The economy has become seriously unbalanced. Its growth has not been driven by investment or by overcoming Britain's long-standing weaknesses in investment and productivity, particularly skills. Instead, there has been a binge of debt-financed consumer spending.
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Cynicism is something which has become symbolic of imperial policy.
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My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.
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Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
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I do not believe in the eternity of the spirit. That contradicts my ideology.
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I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play him as straight as possible.
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We've got to stop pandering and start leading.
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I thought for a very long time that I had to conform or maybe change the way I look, or maybe the hijab was dimming my beauty. I took a moment, and then I realized, you know what, there's a lot of girls who do wear this, and this is their reality. It just made me even more prouder to wear it.
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An optimist is someone who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery.
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Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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Ever since I was 15, I've tried to act and talk as if I was a public figure because I was sure that I would be one day and wanted to be prepared.
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You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it.
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It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.
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Being an only child is a disease in itself.
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Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.
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I have never felt out of place in my entire life. But I did at Yale.
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Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
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As a former home secretary, I have access to and knowledge of the workings of the system in a way that individuals unfamiliar with the courts can never hope to have.
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I wanted to play since my ninth grade year, but I was busy with soccer and then I broke my arm.
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Re-tweeting is a pretty common practice on Twitter, but on an average day, we see maybe one out of 20 posts is a re-tweet.
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I've always slightly preferred Spade to Marlowe, probably just because I thought Hammett was cooler than Chandler. He was leftwing, his name shortened to Dash rather than Ray, and he didn't smoke a pipe or like cats.
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I am against conversion (to Buddhism). In my speech at UN, the first thing I said was that I am for conversion, but not from one organised religion to another, but from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation.
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I know what it's like to lose.
