Greg Lake Quotes
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There is nothing out there that I have a grudge against or I have a problem with.
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When foreign assistance has a clear mission, buy-in from the aid-recipient country, and explicit metrics for implementation, the United States will be able to transition aid-recipient nations into strong trading partners. One of the greatest examples of this successful transition is South Korea.
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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Chana dal are skinless dried split chickpeas used in Indian cooking. They have a great texture and delicate flavour.
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I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.
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Remember, the man who is poor is not the man that has no money, but one without a dream. They are suffering that have no dream. They are poor that have no dream.
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As a writer, I've always felt it's my job to be extremely careful when writing about victims, especially women.
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I took the first James Kelman novel, 'The Bus Conductor Hines', home to my dad. I thought, 'My dad will like this; it's written in Scots.' But my dad said: 'I can't read that.' He was reading James Bond and John le Carre. That was part of what attracted me to crime - the idea of getting a wide audience.
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Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.
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If we had, we would have realised sooner that Indigenous organisations are sometimes not the appropriate channel for programmes to help the stolen generations, because many of them play little part in Indigenous associations.
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I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved.
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Everyone wants to learn the same thing from painful situations: how to avoid repeating them.
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Women who start out as ugly ducklings don't become beautiful swans. What they mainly become is confident ducks. They take charge of their lives.
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Of course, plenty of people don't think that guaranteeing affordable health insurance is a core responsibility of government.
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Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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Since I've been in Playboy myself in Australia, I love it, and I think it's really empowering and positive towards women, which is not a view that many women hold.
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To pull a friend out of the mire, don't hesitate to get dirty.
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Love is always being given where it is not required.
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The greatest music is made for love, not for money.
