Charles Poliquin Quotes
Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.
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It's true that I'm taking a break from writing a regular column to do other things but it's got nothing to do with what dear Simon has or has not written.
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I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway, each injecting a part of our own experiences into a story that's being told.
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You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
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The U.S., especially Hollywood, is so strong for film production.
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I never work from an outline, and often I don't know how the story will end.
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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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I'm an affectionate person.
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Each pineapple plant produces only one fruit per year. It can take up to two years for the pineapple to ripen, and it's important to wait, because once it's picked, it can't ripen any further. The unripe pineapple is not only horrible tasting but poisonous.
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We don't swim for the attention. We don't swim to be rock stars. There is something beautiful about being in an anonymous sport and being fairly anonymous. It enables you do something you love without any of the other effects.
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America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles.
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With each book you write you have to learn how to write that book - so every time, you have to start all over again.
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As long as they (government) make businesses grow in the country, as long as we collect more taxes, as long as we use those taxes efficiently, I think the confidence will come back, every one will be very happy with whatever government is in the Centre and we will be better country.
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You give me the awful impression, I hate to have say it, of someone who hasn't read any of the arguments against your position ever.
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Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the widest possible audience.
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I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.
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Normally, Finns wait for a couple of years and watch Aki's films on television. But it is as though the international reputation of 'The Man Without a Past' caused them to go and see it at the cinema.
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Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord of the Rings, which everyone should, then you have to read Dune, too.
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I think Nat's an amazing actor... He understands things about acting that most people don't.
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Maybe age is kinder to us than we think. With my bad eyes, I can't see how bad I look, and with my rotten memory, I have a good excuse for getting out of a lot of stuff.
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Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines.
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There's this narrative that is entrenched in some of the professions that there's this mysterious thing called 'socioeconomic status' that is immutably correlated with health. And it isn't.
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Any active sportsman has to be very focused; you've got to be in the right frame of mind. If your energy is diverted in various directions, you do not achieve the results. I need to know when to switch on and switch off: and the rest of the things happen around that. Cricket is in the foreground, the rest is in the background.
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If you do something too good, then, after a while, if you don't watch it, you start showing off. And then you're not as good any more.
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Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.
