Geoffrey Boycott Quotes
I was not a political animal; I could not toady up to the committee men, pour drinks down their necks at the bar, and make them feel important. I was too focused on the cricket.
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I'm not sure if being known opened or closed doors for me.
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
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There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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Americans are not saving enough for retirement.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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I'm not graceful.
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I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
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I continue to aspire to serve Colombia as president.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and move out of our home, which not many parents would do.
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I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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I kept a steel wall around my moral and sexual instincts - protecting them, I thought, from the threats of the real world. This gave me a tremendous advantage in politics, if not in my soul. The true me, my spiritual core, slipped further and further from reach.
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I live in a high-rise apartment building, so I just have two cats. They're both pound kitties. One of them, Dick, is an evil, foot-biting cat. When I write a tiger morph, I'm always imagining Dick.
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I would love for people to be able to think of me as a guy who stood up for what he believed in and helped make a difference for the vets.
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Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.
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I grew up in a refinery town in Texas, and we weren't fancy enough to have a McDonald's.
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I was not a political animal; I could not toady up to the committee men, pour drinks down their necks at the bar, and make them feel important. I was too focused on the cricket.
