Lee Pearson Quotes
For me, Paralympic sport isn't about being the best human being. It's about being the best human being with that particular level of disability.
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You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject.
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Losing people is dark, but some things you just have to accept.
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I would love to do a film with a lot of humor in it: a comedy with pain instead of a painful film with some comedy.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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Opening acts are hard, really hard. There's more politics involved than music, sometimes.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come back upon the mind with irresistible force.
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In nature there are few sharp lines.
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We found the appetite for 'Frontline' has only grown as the digital landscape has exploded. The appetite for the reporting we do on our digital platforms to the short films we're doing for our Facebook and YouTube channels. And we're still producing these remarkable long-form films.
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I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
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I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books!
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The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.
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Sometimes if a song hits me really good the first time, I get sick of it. And by the 10th time I've heard it, it's just candy, and I don't like it anymore.
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What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5.7 per cent when I last checked.
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I am frequently attacked.
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I get up 5:30-6 every morning. I'm in the gym. I run a couple miles.
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Some people may have their doubts about me. But I feel like there's no shot too hard for me to take.
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
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Songwriting is actually a really great outlet. I kind of recommend it. You get to sum up whatever is going on in your life in a song, then perform it really passionately.
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Most men, no matter how well or badly dressed, carry overstuffed, beat up wallets that should have been replaced years ago. Why is that? Every time I see a guy take out a wallet anywhere, it looks like a piece of old melted chocolate cake-with strings.
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I've always asked to be able to speak and write about injustice and to do it in a way that would encourage people to make things better for everyone.
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Old love, middle love, the kind of love that knows itself and knows that nothing lasts, is a desperate shared wildness.
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Besides being complicated, reality, in my experience, is usually odd. It is not neat, not obvious, not what you expect.
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For me, Paralympic sport isn't about being the best human being. It's about being the best human being with that particular level of disability.
