Max Hastings Quotes
People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system.Max Hastings
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I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
Kate Beckinsale -
So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
Larry Holmes -
I had to work with a psychiatrist.
Felix Baumgartner -
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
Gaston Bachelard -
This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
Harold Brodkey
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The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
Lascelles Abercrombie -
Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.
Nazanin Boniadi -
I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
Adam Lambert -
When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
Jack Henry Abbott -
I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.
Adam Driver
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We work a lot, and we have a lot of discipline because we are really tired that people know Colombia as a violent country. We just want to change that face of the country, and the music that we're doing is the music that people want, that people love.
Maluma -
Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
Floyd Patterson -
If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.
Abraham Maslow -
How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world.
Edie Campbell -
I'm not cool - quite the opposite. I'm a real geek.
Rachel Miner -
Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool.
Yael Naim
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How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
Maimonides -
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
Irving Berlin -
I think my best work is when I'm kind of in charge.
Chris Rock -
Obviously there are not too many people who get a chance to play in the Olympics in their hometown. That would be something special, but going into the summer you have to be realistic with yourself, and health-wise and motivation-wise you have to be willing to do what it takes.
Joe Sakic -
It's really hard to know what people want around here sometimes.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience -
People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system.
Max Hastings