Gary Lineker Quotes
When Bob Wilson left the BBC for ITV, I got the 'Football Focus' job, and it went from there. It came completely out of the blue, but the fact I had a high profile certainly helped.
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People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
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The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
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My most cherished desire is to help our women come out of their routine chores and infuse in them the indefatigable spirit of adventure.
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There really is no difference between the bully and the victim.
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The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
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If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
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I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.
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I never had crushes on anybody when I was younger; I really didn't.
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We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.
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Urban America is like a foreign country in a sense.
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I start the day with either Radio 3 or Radio 4. I don't watch any daytime television at all.
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People underestimate the impact they can have on the process through contact with legislators. By being part of an organized group in an area that you have an interest in, you can multiply the impact of your own ideas.
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In previous generations, there was purpose; you had to die, but there was God, and literature and culture would go on. Now, there is no God, and our species is imminently doomed, so there is no purpose. We get up, raise families, have bank accounts, fix our teeth and everything else. But really, there is utterly no purpose except to be alive.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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I will take the subway and look at certain women and think 'God, that woman's story will never be told. How come that lady doesn't get a movie about her?'
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A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the anxious expectation of having to go out somewhere in the course of the day.
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The reactions of organic magnesium compounds are of two kinds - reactions of substitution and reactions of addition.
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I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams.
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When I run - as you see from my record - I run to win.
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Not every script that rolls in is ready to shoot. Few are, actually. So you go back and work on the thing.
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Normally, if you go through a game without attracting attention, you are doing a hell of a job.
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If I had married someone wealthy when I was young, I would have sunk like a stone. Being skint makes life quite clear. You've got to take that job.
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When Bob Wilson left the BBC for ITV, I got the 'Football Focus' job, and it went from there. It came completely out of the blue, but the fact I had a high profile certainly helped.
