Lee Pearson Quotes
Paralympics has always had to push the media into it being about sport and not focusing on the disability.
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The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
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I don't care about image and all that nonsense. I'm in sweat pants every day. I don't play the game at all.
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I don't speak Spanish. I understand enough of it, having spent some time running Telemundo, and I put in a lot of time in Spain during the Barcelona Olympics. But I don't pretend to speak Spanish, and I don't want anyone to think that I can.
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As a businessperson, I don't have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.
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If you're only going to give away 50 percent of your wealth... c'mon. I'm going to do much more than that.
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You do the policy, I'll do the politics.
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Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
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I'm not an expert on the arms race.
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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.
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If you want to see me cry, just come to a photo shoot.
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Let me tell you, writing comics is as hard as anything I've ever done - for me, at least. I'm now officially in awe of guys who can crank out multiple books a month and maintain a high level of quality. Comics are completely different than any other medium I've dabbled in.
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That's what hip-hop is: It's sociology and English put to a beat, you know.
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I saw myself as a teacher's pet but with a little of Ed Haskell mixed in. I was the teacher's pet, but that didn't mean that I was trying to pull one over.
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I don't even think my children are aware of what I've done. When somebody will ask me for my autograph, Spenser-Margaret will say, 'You must watch 'Charlie's Angels.' You know, that's like all I've done to them.
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When I wrote 'Barefoot in Paris,' I wanted to make simple recipes that you could make at home that tasted like French classics.
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There's nothing anyone can do about Tiger Woods but look at his game and swoon.
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And if this House is to be scared, by whatever influences, from its duty, to receive and hear the petitions of the People, then I shall send my voice beyond the walls of this Capitol for redress.
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I was madder than a pervert with palsy trying to open up a condom wrapper, I'll tell you what.
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I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.'
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I'm a product of my Irish culture, and I could no more lose that than I could my sense of identity.
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Kids are at my level. I like goofing around with them.
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If I'm looking really intense, it's not because I'm trying to be mystical. It's because I'm thinking 'Dagnabit, that was supposed to be a 7th chord'.
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Paralympics has always had to push the media into it being about sport and not focusing on the disability.
