Lynn Davies Quotes

My sporting heroes were Ken Jones, Stanley Matthews, and Cliff Morgan.

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• I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.

  

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• Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.

  

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• If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.

  

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• Opera singers, we're not muscle men; you have to be careful about your work.

  

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• My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress.

  

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• As an editor, I read Charlotte Rogan's amazing debut novel, 'The Lifeboat,' when it was still in manuscript. I read it in one night, and I really wanted my company to publish it, but we lost it to another house. It's such a wonderful combination of beautiful writing and suspenseful storytelling.

  

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• I learn my songs by ear.

  

  Kate Smith
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• I will always tell the truth and do what I said I would do.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Truth
  • Said
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• During the time I was on The Hardy Boys, I was also watching other people's careers. I thought the next step was to be a movie star. I kept saying no to projects, and offers stopped coming in. I was no longer hot.

  

  Parker Stevenson
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  • Time
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• In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer business is certainly a very social type of business.

  

  Carlos Alvarez
  • Up
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• We've done a lot of research on the characteristics of our teachers who are the most successful. The most predictive trait is still past demonstrated achievement, and all selection research basically points to that.

  

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• There are very few things in the body that nitric oxide doesn't regulate.

  

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• Giving the control over powerful AI to the highest bidder is unlikely to lead to the best world we can imagine.

  

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• In all my life, I have never been free. I have never been able to do anything with freedom, except in the field of my writing.

  

  Langston Hughes
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  • Writing
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• You're only as good as your last record and you could get dropped.

  

  Natalie Imbruglia
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• The outlaw uses the knife to separate the persona from the self. The outlaw uses the warrior’s sword to cut through his own character armor to destroy the defense mechanisms that have kept him imprisoned within the citadel of personality and role.

  

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• I told you when I came I was a stranger.

  

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• A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving bad news in a calm voice.

  

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• Imagination needs to be fed.

  

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  • Imagination
  • Needs
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• I'm not sure if my story will become a movie. Some of my western friends sent my story to people they know in the movie industry. But one consistent response was there aren't any main western characters in my story, so it's unlikely to be made into a movie in English.

  

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• To the extreme. Dylan was the coolest thing in the country. If you were a young person at that age, maybe you don't go for Dylan's gravelly style voice, but who he was and how different and bold his lyrics were, and his look, that was the closest thing the record business had to James Dean.

  

  Art Garfunkel Simon & Garfunkel
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  • Country
  • Business

• To quit smoking, you must first want to quit, but then you must also do the quitting.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Want
  • Smoking
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• My sporting heroes were Ken Jones, Stanley Matthews, and Cliff Morgan.

  

  Lynn Davies