Nancy Astor Quotes
When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"
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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.
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President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
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No matter how you cut them, paste them, rotate them, or distort them, lip syncing and air-guitar playing are fundamentally foolish activities, and anyone seen to be engaging in them with anything approaching a straight face is, by definition, taking herself or himself much too seriously.
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I think it's unfair to criticise someone for not being Welsh, but the smaller the nation, the more patriotic you seem to be.
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The first wave of the Internet was really about data transport. And we didn't worry much about how much power we were consuming, how much cooling requirements were needed in the data centers, how big the data center is in terms of real estate. Those were almost afterthoughts.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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My books have contradictions all the time - and people are fine with that.
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I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time.
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Live shows are pretty much like the center of the storm... where the power comes from, the most raw experience. That's the juice. That's where we hit the hardest.
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Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.
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I just keep working out. You can't stop. Everyone thinks there's a trick, but there's no trick! The trick is, you have to be consistent.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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We have a choice - we can both think and feel, using our heads and our hearts.
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For years I've been hearing 20-somethings say they don't expect Social Security to be around when they hit 65. Eventually, I came to realize that they really mean that they just don't expect to be 65. Or 40. Neither did I, when I was 22.
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I don't like family stories forcefully mixed with commercial elements.
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
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I've spent a great deal of time over the past decade as a caregiver for various family members. It gives me a perspective on the struggles that many New Yorkers face with illness, disability, health care, insurance difficulties, and trying to work with and also take care of family members.
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I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying.
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So instead of beating myself up for being fat, I think it's a miracle that I laugh every day and walk through my life with pride, because our culture is unrelenting when it comes to large people.
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I can't wait till a big game comes around, especially a Classic, ... Opening game, it's going to be a big crowd playing on our own field. I thrive on that. I like playing in front of those kinds of crowds. I can't wait. I have so much confidence going in.
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I love my wife. She had money when I didn't.
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Eating is my main hobby now, and most of what I do on the weekend revolves around that.
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The Truth is the Truth.
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When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"
