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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I have to stay in shape for the physical endeavour stunts I do. I work out a lot. I have a personal trainer. I go two or three times a week. I'm on a diet where I photograph everything I eat and send it to her.
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Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.
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I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the shows, but I'm an honest songwriter who's always tried to bring the audience with me on my journey in hopes that they see their own lives reflected in the work.
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I love it when people send me body parts.
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I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
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I know what it's like to lose.