Vivian Stanshall Quotes
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Not a lot of people get to go to the Olympics - especially with the chance I've got.
Adam Peaty -
My youth held little forecast of a career in biomedical research. I was born on February 22, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania, and spent my childhood in a rural area on the west bank of the Susquehanna River.
J. Michael Bishop -
When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
Magic Johnson -
In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
Zhu Zhu -
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
Edmund Burke -
Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.
E. Joseph Cossman
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Privatization of the state-owned economy is not yet on the agenda. We cannot do it immediately; my colleagues would not agree to it. But we must put all forms of ownership on an equal footing immediately and let different types of ownership compete with the state firms.
Vaclav Klaus -
Internal security implies also an external dimension, a defence capacity.
Federica Mogherini -
It's funny because when I'm outside Australia, I never get to do my Australian accent in anything. It's always a Danish accent or an English accent or an American accent.
Mallory Jansen -
The game has given me so much, and I tried to give so much back to the people who have showed me so much love day after day.
Francesco Totti -
Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.
Fernando Pessoa -
I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.
Florence Nightingale
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Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
Cameron Diaz -
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
Fisher Ames -
I swear to the Lord, I still can't see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.
Langston Hughes -
I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
Adam Driver -
Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety.
Dalai Lama -
I have a close association with Gen. Petraeus... What you get in Dave Petraeus is a very unique officer, a combination of intelligence, extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding.
Jack Keane
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I, personally, do not consider myself to be some kind of Holy Mary of feminism.
Zara Larsson -
If we had a truth-in Government act comparable to the truth-in-advertising law, every note issued by the Treasury would be obliged to include a sentence stating: This note will be redeemed with the proceeds from an identical note which will be sold to the public when this one comes due.
Walter Wriston -
Now what I like is that other artists know my work and are interested in me or want to collaborate.
Nan Goldin -
Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!
Vivian Stanshall