William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw Quotes
I have the thermometer in my mouth and I am listening to it all the time.
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I will keep working hard!
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If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.
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Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
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Opinions are like snowflakes, you know what I'm saying?
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When I go into the studio, I completely detach. I let my emotions come out.
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The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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People read more mysteries than they do political pamphlets.
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For me, I went from showering at the YMCA in L.A., eating chicken sandwiches and ramen noodles if lucky, and going from couch to couch. I'm a real story. I know the struggle.
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The stage is where I feel most comfortable, and I miss it all the time.
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We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests.
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Nobody's gonna care about your stuff the way you do.
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Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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I travel around the world constantly promoting my projects and endorsing products. Yes, I do get paid to go to parties; in fact, I'm the person who started the whole trend of paid appearances. But when you see me at a party, I'm always working or promoting something.
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The theory of population genetics and experiments on other organisms show that substantial changes can occur in the span of less than 100 generations, which for man reaches back to the time of the Roman Empire.
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When I break any of the chains that bind me I feel that I make myself smaller.
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With lyrics, being a poet gave me a different approach than other people.
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If a role isn't different, it's not worth doing.
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Consult the honor of religion more, and your personal safety less. Is it for the honor of religion (think you) that Christians should be as timorous as hares to start at every sound?
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He was smiling. It was one of those sincere smiles grown-ups give kids when they’re trying to get them in arm’s reach for something bad. Doctors smile that way right before they give you a shot; teachers look the same just before they tell you they found out what you did. The Big Bad Wolf probably smiled at Red Riding Hood like that when he was pretending to be her grandma. Despite all my mother’s flaws including her mean streak, I never once saw that travesty of an expression on her face.
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During these two and a half years that have followed the war, the most urgent problem we have encountered was: to activate the public enterprises, to bring them up to the level that international markets demand and we are just now getting them prepared for privatization.
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Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.
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I have the thermometer in my mouth and I am listening to it all the time.
