Paddy Ashdown (Jeremy John Durham Ashdown) Quotes
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All men would be tyrants if they could.
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Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?
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My father was a socialist, so he would have thought that I shouldn't be a dame.
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I would love to do a 'Scream'-type movie.
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Fixity is always momentary. But how can it always be so? If it were, it would not be momentary - or would not be fixity.
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'Carousel,' please! I would die to do that.
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I would love to have played Gollum.
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Who'd have thought the Frisbee would have caught on?
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Anyone who still supports George Bush would still let Michael Jackson babysit their kids.
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Simply, there are many things I would like to do.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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I would have loved to have been a cricketer.
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I would have loved to have met Buster Keaton.
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But, listen, Eddie Merkyx would have won six Tours if he hadn't been punched.
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I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
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I would be the worst biologist in the world!
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There's a lot of demand to hear the new Kanye West album before it hits the streets. There's much less demand to read the new Phillip Roth novel.
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An EMP explosion would wipe out our grid, wipe out our cellular system.
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I don't miss acting in films. I haven't had that many good experiences with it. If I had, I probably would like it more.
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Jesus told us that we would be judged by how we treat the least among us.
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When I first arrived to Congress in 1975, I would spend several hours every week with Republicans - having lunch, drinking a beer. But by the time I left last year, that was a rarity. Every moment of free time is eaten up by fundraising. And the advent of all these groups that can threaten passage of this or that with an avalanche of money or a primary opponent has poisoned our politics.
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Every single record I have is a fossil.
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I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.