Paddy Ashdown (Jeremy John Durham Ashdown) Quotes

callous and irresponsible attempt to misguide voters and exploit the trauma of those who survived or were bereaved by the massacre.

Paddy Ashdown

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• My style of singing is very much Latin jazz meets Latin and a little bit of rhythm and blues. When I do ballads, my fans love it. They want to listen to my classics. They want to party.

  

  La India
  • Love
  • Party
  • Style

• Bling is good.

  

  Natalie Massenet
  • Good

• Was anybody else bothered by the sight of mine-resistant vehicles and guns pointed at unarmed men in Ferguson?

  

  Rand Paul
  • Men
  • Sight
  • Guns

• For me, I grew up doing kiteboarding where no girls are doing it, and you had to prove yourself. You just had to know that you could do it, too. It's the mentality you had to have to make it. I work hard like anyone else.

  

  Maika Monroe
  • Up
  • Work
  • Yourself

• He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.

  

  Yevgeny Yevtushenko
  • Who
  • Cage
  • Conceived

• Being genuinely humble and being myself has helped me succeed in my career.

  

  Jason Boyd
  • Career
  • Humble
  • Succeed

• Of course I party. Of course I go chase girls. Again, for me, balance is important. One hundred per cent, my work goes first. Martin Garrix is my main priority. But to maintain Martin Garrix, I have to enjoy my downtime.

  

  Martin Garrix Area21
  • Work
  • Important
  • Party

• Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film.

  

  Jami Gertz
  • Son
  • April

• I'm quite sure I don't want legions of 15-year-old girls who call themselves, like, Broziers or something. My career isn't going to be that kind of a thing.

  

  Andrew Hozier-Byrne
  • Career

• Personally, I find visualisations great for helping me understand the world and for sifting the huge amounts of information that deluge me every day.

  

  David McCandless
  • World
  • Great

• As a kid, I knew all of the dinosaurs. It's one of those tragedies that I've forgotten what dinosaurs are cool.

  

  Matt Smith Poison
  • Cool

• When I'm writing my blog, I think of myself at 13 years old, back in St. Louis, daydreaming about Hollywood.

  

  Jenna Fischer
  • Writing

• My father, a captain in the 5th Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, landed in Normandy the day after D-Day.

  

  Craig Brown
  • Father

• I've been doing this stuff for so long it's the one aspect of my life that I've paid attention to and really sort of not paid attention to the rest of it.

  

  Joan Jett
  • Life
  • Long
  • Attention

• I think it helps if you have a clear vision of what you want.

  

  Jon Watts
  • Vision

• I had my schooling right there in the Cotton Club.

  

  Lena Horne
  • Right
  • Club
  • Schooling

• As far as I know, the question of whether and how it could be strategically or morally justified was never the subject of open debate in Germany after 1945, no doubt mainly because a nation which had murdered and worked to death millions of people in its camps could hardly call on the victorious powers to explain the military and political logic that dictated the destruction of the German cities.

  

  W. G. Sebald
  • People
  • Death
  • Political

• The side of fairytales I don't like is that they always have happy endings, that there's just good and evil, and things are perfect. But life is a little more complicated, and that's what I try to teach my kids.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Life
  • Good
  • Trying

• Children in a third world country. That's how we spread democracy.

  

  Paul Provenza
  • Children
  • Democracy
  • Third World

• Don't solicit for your sister, it's not nice. Unless you get a good percentage of her price.

  

  Tom Lehrer
  • Nice
  • Percentages

• Trauma devastates the social-engagement system and interferes with cooperation, nurturing, and the ability to function as a productive member of the clan. In this book we have seen how many mental health problems, from drug addiction to self-injurious behavior, start off as attempts to cope with emotions that became unbearable because of a lack of adequate human contact and support.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Behavior
  • Cooperation
  • Trauma

• Tell me what's wrong with this idea: If you're selling to somebody, find someone like that person to sell to them. If you're trying to reach swing voters, if you're trying to reach people on the fence, if you're trying to reach Republicans who are unsure about this candidate... get people who switched! Get people who are registered Republicans. Get people who were George Bush voters who can't bring themselves to do it again. Talk to them, get them to explain what their reasons are, and show them to people. What's wrong with this idea?!

  

  Errol Morris
  • Selling
  • Fence
  • Republicans

• callous and irresponsible attempt to misguide voters and exploit the trauma of those who survived or were bereaved by the massacre.

  

  Paddy Ashdown
  • Trauma
  • Voters
  • MAssacre