Conn Iggulden Quotes
I will need good friends around me if I am to survive my first year of politics. My father described it as walking barefoot in a nest of vipers.
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A new untruth is better than an old truth.
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I'm kind of sarcastic. Not cynical but sarcastic.
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I've found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.
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My friends like to play as me in the baseball games, and they call to tell me about every bag I steal. And you know, every time a new game comes out, I check to make sure my speed is up to par. But to me, when you talk video games, you're talking 'Madden.'
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When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance.
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I think the Republican Party should be a pro-life party. I am pro-life. I do not apologize for that. On the flip side of that coin, the Republican Party has been big enough to allow pro-choice advocates to be heard.
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There are certain things that can be asked that get me excited. It's never a thing where I think I'm too good, I'm just the type of person who likes to be enlightened. I don't like to go through the motions.
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TV is obviously so different from film: because it's a never-ending process, it keeps going; you keep receiving new pages.
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If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed.
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My parents would always tell you that I was the crazy princess growing up. I was a drama queen.
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law, in that its code, a new one, was founded mainly on the Civil Law and the Code Napoleon of France.
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I know of no country in the world that has passed a law specifically denying a woman's right to choose where she intends to give birth.
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An army marches on its stomach.
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Strong women, that's who I really respect.
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We let 50,000 Jewish intellectuals get across the border. Just as I wanted Lebensraum for Germany, I thought Jews should have a Lebensraum for themselves - outside of Germany.
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I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
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What is so refreshing playing with Neil Finn and all his friends is these people think exactly the same - regular people doing their thing and separating the music from the business.
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I think it is important to pass on the message to young people who are going through a difficult time with friends that it will pass.
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If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they pretended to treat it as something really important it was because they knew that the madmen they were talking to believed themselves to be kings and emperors. They humored these beliefs in order to calm down their madness with as little harm as possible.
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I am a simple vessel with complex overtones, opinionated on occasions but willing to listen. Comfortable with reclusiveness and devoted to privacy and family. Patriotic to a fault and allergic to cruelty, ignorance and bad music.
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I will need good friends around me if I am to survive my first year of politics. My father described it as walking barefoot in a nest of vipers.
