Victoria Pendleton Quotes
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
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A lot of people tell me I have to trash-talk more, but I got here with my fists, fighting, not with my mouth.
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Once a bustling logging town, Sandpoint has embraced its natural beauty to become an amazing resort town drawing people near and far to enjoy its beauty and recreational possibilities. It's truly a small town with a huge backyard.
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I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.
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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
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It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.
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When I was living in Mexico and writing a book called 'Aztec,' I had to make a deliberate effort to ignore a lot of the 'typically Mexican landscape' around me - banana and citrus groves, roses and carnations, burros and toros - because they did not exist in Mexico in the 15th century, the time of my book.
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I don't think it's in any way harmful, this marriage of media and politicians. I think it enhances the communications process considerably and makes it possible for the public to be far more aware, far more up-to-date on issues and the opposite sides of the issues.
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'Coexist' was tough to make.
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I was provided with additional input that was radically different from the truth. I assisted in furthering that version.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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Well, you know, you're not going to have 86 percent of Congress voted out of office.
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Custom is second nature.
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You've got to understand, people are motivated by fun. And they should be.
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If we turn our back on the people of this country who need to work for a living, we shouldn't be here, to be honest, because that has to be an essential part of what we do to protect the country, from the standpoint of defense, protect workers and make sure they have jobs.
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I've served on the International Relations Committee.
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Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards, so they may maintain something they think has tremendous value. On the other hand, most of the kinds of music that I've been excited about are hybrid in their origins.
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I've met with a group of very distinguished, experienced police chiefs a few weeks ago. They admit it's an issue. They've got a lot of concerns.
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The last few months have seen a welcome race to the top. Consumers have sent companies a clear signal that they do not want their purchasing habits to drive deforestation and companies are responding. Better still, companies are committing to working in partnership with suppliers, governments and NGOs to strengthen forest governance and economic incentives. It can be done and this Declaration signals a real intention to accelerate action.
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Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough.
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Having wires strewn across your couch and across the floor is a big deal to a lot of people.
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You suffer from the oldest delusion in politics. You think you can change the world by talking to a leader. Leaders are the effects, not the causes of changes.
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I go round and round in circles, really, really fast, on a big wooden bowl.