Colin Fletcher Quotes
Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you.
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I love my wife, I love my kids.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
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Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
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I loved fairy tales as a kid, so that's where my mind gravitates.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
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Back in the 1960s, I got a superb education for very little money. The bill for my first year at Harpur College in New York was a few hundred dollars.
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I'm still learning how to do things - like lining my eyes? Forget it.
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Dancing has always been a passion of mine.
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IBM, Microsoft, the profit they made was larger than the top four banks in China put together... But where did the money go?
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I honored my commitments, and as president, I will honor every commitment that I make to the men and women of this country.
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In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.
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Hollywood so often likes to make movies that are just about itself. I felt there were a lot of stories that were yet to be told in the middle of the country, and I wanted to capture some of that beauty.
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In Washington, I am a leader on the issues that matter to my community, and I think that's what my constituents want, and also I think that's what voters want. Someone who understands them, who wants to represent them, and who works tirelessly every day on behalf of their interests and their values.
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Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.
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Like its Senate counterpart, H.R. 1908 is the product of years of bipartisan collaboration. And now, by passing S. 1145, the U.S. Senate has a similar opportunity to restore our patent regime to its rightful position of protecting inventors' property rights and spurring innovation. These are values that all Americans should rally behind.
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
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Bailing on a company is just something you don't do.
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Some people grab my hair and pull it out. People write on my jeans when I'm on stage. They write on my boots - their phone number, name or whatever.
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
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But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director.
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I've known my best friend since I was a baby, and I don't know what I would do without her. She is always straight with me and can make me laugh hysterically. Everyone should have someone like that in their life.
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Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you.
