Paul Thomson Quotes
We were very disappointed last week and felt we let the supporters down, so I'm just delighted we have come back and done it for them this time. We're expecting a lot more of ourselves this year - the standards have stepped up - but we want to play for these supporters down here.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
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Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.
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I moved about 45 minutes from West Hollywood, and I live surrounded by nature and the wilderness, but I constantly find myself walking around, like in the commercial, saying, 'Can you hear me now?'
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If you don't want to get bored with what you're doing, you have to change.
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I love the look of full brows that aren't perfectly done - eyebrows on fleek: that's the goal.
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To be sure, ASPM isn't the gene responsible for building big brains - there's no such single gene. But it's critical to the process, and the primate line has almost certainly benefited from distinct changes in ASPM.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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It is my hope that I will be able to work with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle and Gov. Hickenlooper to find a solution to fix our ailing pension system.
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I work extremely hard to stay positive and happy. But I get sad and anxious, too, just like everyone.
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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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Kids who don't have moms suffer a lifetime.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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The first time that I ever saw Babe Ruth was in the Boston Red Sox clubhouse.
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At the beginning, I experienced writing as a sort of constraint. Starting so young as a writer is pitiable: it's beyond your powers; you have to lay bare things that are very heavy, and you don't have the means for that.
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Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.
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I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.
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In nerve-free multicellular organisms, the relationships of the cells to each other can only be of a chemical nature. In multicellular organisms with nerve systems, the nerve cells only represent cells like any others, but they have extensions suited to the purpose which they serve, namely the nerves.
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I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don't like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
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I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
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People tend to keep their distance.
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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.
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The Subject has really blue eyes that twinkle when he looks at someone like she's maybe a little bit insane.
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We were very disappointed last week and felt we let the supporters down, so I'm just delighted we have come back and done it for them this time. We're expecting a lot more of ourselves this year - the standards have stepped up - but we want to play for these supporters down here.
