Edwina Currie Quotes
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I cannot drink or do anything that changes the mind.
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It's a great time of the year... if you can stand it.
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I'm a proud family man.
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I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet.
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Pat Riley, Dave Checketts and Ernie Grunfeld - they brought the Knicks back to the glory days. It started with Rick Pitino. We took our first step with him, making the playoffs. When Pat came in we just kicked the door open.
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I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.
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Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.
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Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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I have an appreciation for everywhere I've been so far.
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I do think it's possible to change for the better.
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When I was a kid and the carnival would come to the shopping centre, I'd go down and talk to all the people running the rides. I like that whole lifestyle, moving from town to town in a nomadic existence.
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I'm a person who has a lot of energy. So, yes, I don't really stop to rest or de-stress. I just keep going. I figure that if you don't stop, then you'll never notice how tired you are.
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Businessmen need to understand the challenges of society and contribute to solving them.
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For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete.
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Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies.
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I am determined to live without illusions. I want to look at reality straight. Without hiding.
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Prudence and justice tell me that in electricity and steam there is more love for man than in chastity and abstinence from meat.
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For at the real heart of battle for equality is a deep-seated belief in the democratic process. Equality depends not on the force of arms or tear gas but upon the force of moral right; not on recourse to violence but on respect for law and order.
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I think that the thing that we learned back in the day of the civil rights movement is that you do have to keep on keeping on.
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It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.
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Somerset is where I call home, and where I feel most myself.
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In Liverpool we'd only done one-hour sessions. In Hamburg we had to play for eight hours. We played very loud, bang, bang, all the time. The Germans loved it.
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If someone asks for a soft drink at a party, we no longer think he is a wimp.
