Lee Child Quotes
The cop climbed out of his car exactly four minutes before he got shot. He moved like he knew his fate in advance.
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I have had many anxieties for our commonwealth, principally occasioned by the depreciation of our money.
Patrick Henry
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I'm very passionate about my two Dobermans, Stella and Mr Jonty. I go on and on and on about them, and people have to tell me to shut up before I get out pictures of them.
Victoria Pendleton
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Life is a dead-end street.
H. L. Mencken
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Throughout human history, in any great endeavour requiring the common effort of many nations and men and women everywhere, we have learned - it is only through seriousness of purpose and persistence that we ultimately carry the day. We might liken it to riding a bicycle. You stay upright and move forward so long as you keep up the momentum.
Ban Ki-moon
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One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete.
Tammy Bruce
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There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.
Adam Peaty
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I will continue my activities related to education in one way or another. I certainly would have at the top my agenda, with respect to education, the need to do much better with modern educational technology.
Major Owens
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
Samuel Alexander
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I certainly never saw myself as posh.
Laura Carmichael
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Fans tend to get too excited by streaks of either kind and I think the press does too. There should be a happy medium.
Walt Alston
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The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the angels of our nature.
Abraham Lincoln
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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
Victor Hugo
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I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
Olivia Colman
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I came into the world at the same time as the auto, if you will.
Ferdinand Porsche
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In the case of the Analytical Engine, we have undoubtedly to lay out a certain capital of analytical labour in one particular line, but this is in order that the engine may bring us in a much larger return in another line.
Ada Lovelace
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One thing is for sure: a World Cup without me is nothing to watch.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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I still paint. I love the joy that color can give to our lives and to our communities. I try to bring something of the artist in me to my politics.
Edi Rama
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Some people are better at maths than others: no one thinks you can be 'taught' to be a mathematical genius. And no one thinks of teaching, in that context, as a kind of forcing of the will. But there seems to be an idea of writing as an intuitive pastime which is being dishonestly subjected to counterintuitive methods.
Rachel Cusk
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If I were Satan and my ultimate goal was to thwart God's kingdom and purposes, one of my main strategies would be to get churchgoers to ignore the Holy Spirit.
Francis Chan
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I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.
Victoria Principal
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The vehicle-stunt world is so specialized. But when you spend so long in it as a stunt coordinator, you're exposed to all the disciplines, so it's always fun to combine the two ideas - a car chase and a fight scene - and make something more dynamic.
David Leitch
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'Twenty Thousand Hertz' investigates the role of audio professionals in our daily lives, from the engineering that ensures a car door closes with that reassuring finality to the Foley artists of Hollywood who synthesise the sounds of marine life using old kitchen equipment gathered at the pound shop.
David Hepworth
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Ronnie to Nelson 'For a guy who snorted an entire car agency up his nose, you're one to talk about con games.'
John Updike
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The cop climbed out of his car exactly four minutes before he got shot. He moved like he knew his fate in advance.
Lee Child