Ted Morgan Quotes
The stammerer is ambivalent about communicating with others-he desperately wants to communicate, but is afraid of revealing himself.
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I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there.
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I don't care what size you are or how old you are - once you see the results brought to you by regular exercise, you'll wonder how you survived without it.
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I love Costco.
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I'm not an employee who goes to the office every morning at the same time. Then, vacations are needed.
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I was the first one to say that there could be comfortable, sexy shoes, and it's a big part of our brand.
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I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?
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Most of the best writing, the most creative writing, the most interesting, the most out-of-the-box kind of stuff, is being done on cable, you know, and on the computer. I mean, whatever it is, Amazon or Netflix or something. Because they're just willing to take chances, you know, and there's a market for it.
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Wal-Mart is an amazing success story. What I particularly admire very much about the late Sam Walton was his policy of valuing his employees. Giving value to employees is very rare in the retail industry. I also admire the strategies Walton used to build up his discount store concept.
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I don't intimidate anyone.
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The police in Punjab has been politicised; it has become a wing of the Akali Dal.
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Le sujet d'une belle tragédie doit n'être pas vraisemblable.
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The fiction writer has to engage in a continual examination of conscience. He has to be aware of the freak in himself.
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Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather than athletic or intellectual effort, and it imposes on both leader and follower alike the burdens of self-restraint.
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Inflation is not even a remote risk in the U.S.. Because inflation is so low, monetary policy can afford to be patient to be sure that the recovery is sustained.
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Influenza pandemics must be taken seriously, precisely because of their capacity to spread rapidly to every country in the world.
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No sensible author wants anything but praise.
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We colour and mould according to the wants within us whatever our eyes bring in.
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It's much better to have your arguments dismissed because you might be joking than to have your arguments dismissed because you're not telling the truth.
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The last Pan Am Games in 2011 was one of the best experiences in my career. It was the first time women's boxing was in the Pan Am Games and any major games, and I had the opportunity to box in the first women's boxing fight and then went on to win gold.
Mandy Bujold -
The stammerer is ambivalent about communicating with others-he desperately wants to communicate, but is afraid of revealing himself.
