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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Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community, and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilisation.
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Bacteria... have been here for three and a half billion years, and without them we have no chance whatsoever of survival. Humans are something very recent, like the froth on top of a glass of beer.
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Russia on its path has oftentimes discussed and overdiscussed what had happened earlier, instead of moving forward. The result is always the same: It is very difficult to move forward when you're looking backward.
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Engaging with my fans has helped me grow to more than 3 million followers.
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Ellen Page and I had only met a couple of times, but had mutual admiration for each other's work. When I first heard about the film Into the Forest, I was excited to get a chance to work with one of my peers because it's usually one or the other. You don't get to work with all of the other actors that you're usually competing with.
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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.
