Lawrence Welk Quotes
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To power the country by building 186,000 fifty-story wind turbines - and running 19,000 miles of new transmission lines - just seems impractical and preposterous compared to the idea of building a hundred new nuclear facilities primarily on the sites we already have.
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I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
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I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
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Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
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I will be up at 8 A.M. making spaghetti bolognese for Peter and Sophia's evening meal if I'm working that day. I may not get back for the evening, and I worry if I don't do that, then they won't eat anything.
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Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures, travel and intense training schedules to make sure I'm looking after myself. Taking time out with family and friends helps to maintain the work-life balance everyone needs.
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Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.
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As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
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George W. Bush, though a president's son, is cast as Reagan's heir even more than his father's.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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The fact of the matter is that the government is there to protect the people.
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I'm a believer in what your record is. I am what my record is - some of it good, some of it bad, some of it hard to tell.
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What a piece of garbage this smart car is. There's a commercial - the smart car has zero percent interest for six years. Well, good, I got zero percent in six years in buying this smart car. I'll tell you that much. I mean, it's ridiculous. My buddy has a smart car, totaled it. He hit a deer tick.
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I think glamour is synonymous with me.
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When I hold something that's radioactive, it's kind of an indescribable feeling. It's kind of like when I'm with my girlfriend.
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I've never really identified with the way a typical alpha male views women. It's always an awkward forum for me to hang out with another guy and talk about girls, because I can't really find a way to fit in.
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I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness.
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Q: Do you feel a need to be distinctive and mass-produced? Q: Are you in the groove? That is, are you moving in ever-diminishing circles? Q: How often do you change your mind, your politics, your clothes? (p. 121-125)
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How much blood makes a 'bloodbath'?
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Less than 8 percent of private sector workers belonged to a union in 2004, and, overall, only 12.5 percent of American workers carry a union card - down from about one-third of workers in labor's heydays in the 1950s.
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I love the fact that very often the most everyday objects take on another level of importance.
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I just had an idea that went right over my head.
