Lynn Davies Quotes

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

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• Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
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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.

  

  Calvin Klein
  • People
  • Thought
  • Name

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

  

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

  

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

  

  Ildar Abdrazakov
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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.

  

  Sabrina Carpenter
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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.

  

  Karen Thompson Walker
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  • House
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• I learn my songs by ear.

  

  Kate Smith
  • Learn
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  • Ear

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

  

  Ted Cruz
  • Truth
  • Said
  • Will

• 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
  • People
  • Time
  • Movie

• 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
  • Family
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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.

  

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

  

  Ferid Murad
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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.

  

  Jaan Tallinn
  • World
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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
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Free

• 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.

  

  Sam Keen
  • Character
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• I told you when I came I was a stranger.

  

  Leonard Cohen

• The usual is always mediocre. When nature takes it into her head to make a man, she fits him with her own equipment and educates him in her own school.

  

  Clarence Darrow
  • School
  • She
  • Nature

• In quiet moments, I love to read.

  

  Lauren Tarshis
  • Moments

• I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine; every man for himself, and God for us all.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • God
  • Porridge
  • Bread And Butter

• Serious debates are taking place about how law enforcement personnel relate to the communities they serve, about the appropriate use of force.

  

  James Comey
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• I hit an exercise - arms and legs, a set of curls, a set of tricep pushdowns, and then grab the bar and squat 40-20-30 and do it over again. I hit that a couple times through, then go in the sauna. I'll do a couple calf raises, then hop on a treadmill at 15 - the highest incline it can have while maintaining a fast-paced walk.

  

  Dolph Ziggler
  • Couple
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• When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on halloween.

  

  Gavin DeGraw
  • House
  • Rock
  • Car

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

  

  Lynn Davies