Jim Ratcliffe Quotes
While unions did not play a part in my family life when I was being brought up, my early years were most certainly spent in a working-class community.
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When I lead essay workshops, I ask students to come up with at least five topics, which they'll narrow down to one. The winning idea should be the story the student is most excited to tell because it honestly reflects his or her best self.
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It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
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I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
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My goal is to improve my game, stay healthy and be competitive. If I have that, I know I can be able to win tournaments, which in the end is what it counts.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of copy, a lot of imitation, a lot of tradition, and this I have put it aside.
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Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
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I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
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What bothers me, I guess, is when I get these messages from girls on Twitter, and they're like, 'God, you're my idol, I really admire you.' It's like, 'Admire me for what? What have I done?' It's not that being in a Burberry campaign, or walking in a Chanel show is nothing. It's just... I know I can do more.
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I made nothing happen very slowly.
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The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.
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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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Customers are extremely savvy. They don't want to pay more.
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For so many years, I've been an actor acting in other people's movies, and in 'Unstoppable,' I'm producing it, and I have an opportunity to create some of that excitement with style and form and different color templates and things like that. So, as an artist, it's really exciting.
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There’s nothing like deduction. We’ve determined everything about our problem but the solution.
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Walk a mile in these Louboutins,But they don't wear these shits where I'm from.I'm not hating, I'm just telling you.I'm tryna let you know what the fuck that I've been through.
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Cities are about juxtaposition.
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While unions did not play a part in my family life when I was being brought up, my early years were most certainly spent in a working-class community.
