Tony Blair Quotes
I think the people like myself who are in the center ground of politics and who think that center left and center right can cooperate and work together. Who don't like this sort of insurgent populism because we think it's not really going to deliver for the people, I think there's a big responsibility on us in the center to get our act together. And to work out radical but serious solutions to the problems people face.
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'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow again.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
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I work with some of the funniest writers in the country.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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People come up to me in bars and on street corners and they say to me, 'Hey, Paulsen, have you got any change?'
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I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.
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The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.
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Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. If Nigeria succeeds at democratic governance it will be an anchor for all of West Africa. Africa needs a strong Nigeria.
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'MMMBop' took about a year to actually get completed. The chorus idea had really been around for a long time, and then we built the song around it.
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I'm a woman who is very confident with the body, with my body.
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How sweet it is!
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I never do research unless it's extraordinary circumstances.
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If you try to follow everyone else's mold, you'll probably fail at some point because God created us uniquely for a reason.
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We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.
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I studied voice at Yale with Blake Stern from the music school, and he had me singing German lieder and Italian songs.
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From a climbing standpoint, gravity is the adversary. You and your fellow humans are striving together to get to the same place at the same time. And I think that's a really good way for humans to interact.
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I just moved into the world of Xbox Live. And I've discovered that everyone on the Internet is a lot better than me. I spent half an hour the other day designing a boxer, and I got knocked out twice in the first round.
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I certainly have gotten caught up in the music business at various times in my life, mostly because you want to get along with whatever record company you're dealing with. I don't want to be flaky. I don't want to be some temperamental, hard-to-work-with musician.
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I think the people like myself who are in the center ground of politics and who think that center left and center right can cooperate and work together. Who don't like this sort of insurgent populism because we think it's not really going to deliver for the people, I think there's a big responsibility on us in the center to get our act together. And to work out radical but serious solutions to the problems people face.
