Gary Lineker Quotes
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I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It's not because I don't like it. I would love to know more. It's just my dad never taught me that stuff because my dad wasn't a mechanic.
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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Any good writer is going to be well-received and is going to not be well-received; that's how you know you're a great writer.
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I'm the youngest of five girls, and I don't know about you, but it's really hard to be heard when you have five women. I've always been this loud and over the top as a person because I just want to be heard.
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The criteria, the only rule you should follow - the only rule - is to never touch a product or service unless, every time it is sold, part of the profit has to come back to you.
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It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
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I'm in this band to give volume to various struggles throughout the world. To me, the tension in this band is a minimal sacrifice.
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When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy. But when I write for adults, they have to think it's real. Every detail has to be real or they won't buy it.
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Know or listen to those who know.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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If you meet me, you might not get to know me. If you hear my music? You'll get to know me.
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My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
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Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
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Human connection is the way things work. It's like a patronage system. You know somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows the district governor, and it's okay.
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I never really expected to be controversial.
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I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me.
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No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one.
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I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
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The way in which people talk about climate is just so wonky and so abstract and such a boys' club that it makes a lot of women just roll their eyes or feel that they are somehow not qualified. I certainly had to fight that feeling in myself in order to write about it.
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I know I could never be in a pop band. I honestly have an appalling voice.
