Adam Peaty Quotes
Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
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Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do, people need to come back to a place that still feels like home.
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You may get real tired watching me, but I'm not going to quit.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
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Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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I used to be affected by criticism thrown at me, and I would get really down. But I got to a point where I just decided to go for it, no matter what negativity is around you.
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Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
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My parents are overweight, and I think the biggest problem we have in America is a lack of education. The place to start is with parents and teaching them to cook healthier.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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A will finds a way.
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Hate is a problem.
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If you're from South London you feel like you're always trying to win people over, so perhaps that underdog passion comes through.
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Nearly half of the American population is eagerly anticipating the end of the world. This dewy-eyed nihilism provides absolutely no incentive to build a sustainable civilization. Many of these people are lunatics, but they are not the lunatic fringe.
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Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it.
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No one forces me, or any other writer, to sell a film option on the books. If you don't want to run the risk that the filmmakers may adapt your work in a way you don't like, then you don't sell the option. You know when you sell it that they will have to make some changes, just because film and TV are different media than books.
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Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.
