Stuart Appleby Quotes
The top golfers in the world are like Formula One cars when it comes to their swings.
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Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some kind of immediate significance right now.
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
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I'm not pretending to be ingenuous; I know what I'm doing.
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I will count to 10 before tweeting.
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There are several peculiarities that I share with children which, like having no front teeth, are perhaps more acceptable in the very young, but which, for better or worse, seem to be a part of my makeup.
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We always knew when we took on the issue of violence against women that somehow our opposition would come after us.
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Sometimes when you're with somebody, and all their stuff is at your house, it's so hard to break up with them.
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Many people with dyslexia truly suffer, and their lives are worse off for having had that disability.
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I'm trying to focus on the 100 and 200 breaststroke now. There's no point concentrating on the 50 when it's not in the Olympics. I'm not going to quit the 50 but it's not my priority any more. I'll do it but as part of my bid for gold at the other distances.
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Proteins are constantly being degraded. Therefore, simultaneous production of proteins is required.
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I was one of those annoying kids that loves singing and entertaining.
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Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free.
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If a big number of young pupils felt secularism was an attack on them, it was because the term had been misused and deformed in the public debate for years by the extreme-right and the right as an attack on Islam. The term had often been misused to point out how Muslims were different to others, and that is clearly problematic.
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Not everything can be solved quickly.
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Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
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I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based on one's need, because I think if you are from a poor white community, I think that poor white kid needs a scholarship just as badly as a poor black kid.
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Of course China, of course Mexico do not want Donald Trump. They know if he gets in and becomes President of the United States, the days of taking advantage of the United States are over.
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When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environment or how to rule their world - which is saying the same thing. Human beings destroy their ecology at the same time that they destroy one another. From that perspective, healing our society goes hand in hand with healing our personal, elemental connection with the phenomenal world.
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Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all.
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The most important thing I have done is to combine something esoteric with a practical issue that affects many people. In this spirit, the stock market is one of the most attractive things imaginable. Stock-market data is abundant so I can check everything. Financial markets are very influential and I want to be part of this field now that it is maturing.
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The top golfers in the world are like Formula One cars when it comes to their swings.
