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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The events in America now have the quality of things you would find out about long after the fact, and think: if only we had known. Well, we do know now. But what are we doing? Maybe a poet like Lowell brought America a little nearer to its boiling point.
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Westerns are fun. I wish more of them would be made. When you're out there on a set, carrying a gun, riding a horse, you kind of get lost in that make believe world.
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Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions.
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If you can't laugh at yourself, make fun of other people.
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It's concerning to me when people look at the course of education as just a means for getting a job four years later. If you're just doing this because it is going to lead to a 'good job,' you're better off doing something you're genuinely interested in.
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I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.
