Lizzie Armitstead Quotes
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I am not content to entrust our free-speech rights to the good graces and whims of Congress and hope that politicians don't abuse their power.
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My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room into a library lined with books.
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I believe that I have been basically anarchistic, anti-religion and anti-industry and business. In other words, anti-bureaucracy. I would like to see people behave well without having to have priests stand by, politicians stand by, or people collecting bills.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both.
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I have never had the ambition to be famous for nothing. You have to do something with your life.
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Unless they're superhuman, nobody's going to look perfect all the time.
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People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
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Common man is always benefited by a rate cut.
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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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I remember devouring the entire Hardy Boys series over one summer, enthralled by their bravery and cleverness.
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I've always had rock star envy. Unfortunately, writing is a pedestrian, tame occupation done while sitting in coffee-stained pajamas in front of a computer rather than prowling around a huge stage in sweaty leather pants, so I have to get my kicks vicariously.
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I wouldn't say that I am one of the greatest dancers, but I am really quite good at what I do.
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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.
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I see potential in everything. It's about opening your mind to what you can do to the garment: because they're cheap, you can cut them or stitch them, and if you stuff it up, it's fine - it's only two dollars.
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I know this sounds generic, but I'm so happy to be home with my husband, my family, and my dog.
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I love scary movies. The Shining and Don't Look Now are two of the best.
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I hate to wait. When I want something, I want it now.
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Except for a handful of banks that just keep a handful of their loans in portfolio, on their balance sheet, every other loan that's originated in the United States - whether from a bank, mortgage company, mortgage broker - is sold into the secondary market.
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Lord knows, I love a brainless pop song.
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I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.
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We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.
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But playing your music as loud as you want and coming home drunk aren't real life. Real life, it turns out, is diapers and lawnmowers, decks that need painting, a wife that needs to be listened to, kids that need to be taught right from wrong, a checkbook, an oil change, a sunset behind a mountain, laughter at a kitchen table, too much wine, a chipped tooth, and a screaming child.
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It's fantastic to have the opportunity to race at home, so I wouldn't miss it.
