Andrew Strauss Quotes
I am extremely proud of everything I have achieved as a cricketer, and I have found myself very fortunate to play in an era when some of English cricket's greatest moments have occurred.
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It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.
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Even before I did stand-up, I've always been the kind of guy - and I talk about it on stage - who says I like people and I always look for the good in people. I say, 'Every person has something good about them, if you can just find it.'
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But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place.
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I pack on mass quickly when I lift.
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I don't campaign for the end of the aristocracy or the upper classes; I don't really want to destroy anything at all. I just want more plurality.
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Information is not just something you download from the Web. The way trees grow and where birds choose to live are much better signs of water quality than all the data being collected by the EPA.
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No one is more enslaved than a slave who doesn't think they're enslaved.
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The script is just a blueprint.
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I've always found the rain very calming.
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Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin.
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When you work online, staying on the Internet more than you need to feels like being at the office after hours.
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I couldn't pronounce Arnold Schwarzenegger, so I called him Balloon Belly.
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At the age of twenty, having published nothing and having had little guidance in my reading, I decided that I wanted to write.
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It feels great to know that more people are finding work and gaining the experience, not to mention self-confidence, that they need.
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I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.
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If you are an investor who's retired and hopes to live off the income that your portfolio is generating, then we would focus just on the dividend yield.
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Who knows if I would get to do 'Mr. Robot' if I was on 'Mr. Robinson?'
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I was lucky enough to be given books that weren't top sellers; books that were kind of under the radar.
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The Cubs gave me a chance to play. They signed me as a free agent and brought me to the Major Leagues. The first day I walked into Wrigley Field was one of the best days of my life. And I owe them an awful lot.
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I am very proud of having won Oscar because I know what I put into it. I know that the people who voted for me voted because they thought I was the best at that time. It's a wonderful thing to look up there and see that you achieved something that your peers gave to you and appreciation for your work. That's most of all what I think about when I see the Oscar.
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It feels like it's just starting in America and the UK. It's great to have a loyal fanbase in Australia and New Zealand. People in America say how polished our band are, but that didn't happen overnight; that came from doing all this touring back home.
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Every guilty person is his own hangman.
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I am extremely proud of everything I have achieved as a cricketer, and I have found myself very fortunate to play in an era when some of English cricket's greatest moments have occurred.
