Patrick Ewing Quotes
Too much negotiating and not enough work on the court – that's what happened to me during the lockout. Too much talking and not enough training. I couldn't put in my usual offseason work routine. I think that all caught up to me, with my Achilles problems.
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It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
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Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.
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I'm from Iowa Falls, Iowa. My dad was a small-town lawyer, and my mom was a pharmacist. She worked at Swartz Drug. I have five older brothers.
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I want to see more Asians on TV. I want to see more faces like mine on TV.
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I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.
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Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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All the energy, all the pain, sweat and tears that go into it, the amount I had to put in to get me to where I had to play, it was more taxing on me physically and mentally than it was good for me.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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As a successful romantic novelist - one of my publishers is Mills & Boon - I create the sort of male heroes that no woman could fail to adore and few real men could hope to emulate.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
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I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.
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Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.
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All my songs are where I am.
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I don't talk in ifs.
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I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.
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My mum is a school teacher and my dad is an electrician.
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I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.
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I don't think it should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I'm gay.
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It is expensive to live in hotels, even cheap ones - more expensive than renting.
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My artwork gets stolen all the time; it's ridiculous.
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Too much negotiating and not enough work on the court – that's what happened to me during the lockout. Too much talking and not enough training. I couldn't put in my usual offseason work routine. I think that all caught up to me, with my Achilles problems.
