Ian Hislop Quotes
England Their England by AG Macdonell which was written in the thirties and is about a young Scotsman who's got shell shocked during the First World War I love it.

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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.
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Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
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Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded.
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Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887 - 1976) lived and painted.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
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To be sure, the response of faith to revelation, which God grants to the creature he chooses and moves with his love, occurs in such a way that it is truly the creature that provides the response, with its own nature and its natural powers of love.
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When I feel like my body is exhausted, I focus on making my fifth Olympic team so I can push through it.
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Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.
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I'm a real optimist.
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The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
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A small group of people, they raise the price of oil and the whole world will suffer from this.
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England Their England by AG Macdonell which was written in the thirties and is about a young Scotsman who's got shell shocked during the First World War I love it.