William Hall Quotes
It's one of those places, when you want to go out and touch the American people, it comes to the top of the list
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I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
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If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff.
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Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
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Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
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No man may make another free.
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I have great admiration for the way the Americans do business. They drive a hard bargain, but once they do it, they stick to their contracts.
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When I go out and I see the genuine appreciation from the people, that's a big thing for me.
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It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and go into macro mode.
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I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.
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The homegrown terrorists are the most significant because any fighter returning from Syria to the United States would likely be identified and detected by our intelligence and law enforcement agencies.
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I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was supposed to be able to, for the sake of being able to tour.
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I have no regrets. I've got my health.
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For correct writing, the cultivation of patience and mental accuracy is essential. Throughout the young author's period of apprenticeship, he must keep reliable dictionaries and textbooks at his elbow; eschewing as far as possible that hasty extemporaneous manner of writing which is the privilege of more advanced students.
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The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.
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People find it hard to fit exercise into their working-day life. Nine to five jobs take up most of your day, so it's always difficult. But a little can go a long way. It can literally be 10 or 15 minutes of exercise that can be of real benefit.
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I don't feel that I'm particularly political. I'm interested in politics; I'll express my view if I feel strongly about something, but humanitarian issues, I think, are slightly different.
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Catchphrases flourish in contemporary American English.
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Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.
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My dream evening is wearing my sweatpants, eating something delicious and watching TV with my boyfriend.
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Actona is a healthy company with strong values, very competent management and a solid organisation.
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When you're little, your father is your hero. Mine was. Then it all becomes more complicated.
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I sacrificed my anonymity for my father, whereas he sacrificed me for his fame.
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In February of this year I returned to China to research my next book. The authorities know about the novels of mine that have been published in the west, including the latest one, Beijing Coma, about a student shot in Tiananmen Square, but so far have allowed me to return.
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It's one of those places, when you want to go out and touch the American people, it comes to the top of the list
