Ashton Eaton Quotes
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It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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I start the day with the intention of doing 4,000 sit-ups but then have to work.
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Common man is always benefited by a rate cut.
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At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism.
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Be honest. Be honest with yourself, be honest with, you know, your fellow politicians. This is a rare quality of politicians.
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I know how long it takes me to draw a page, how long it takes me to complete a project, how long I can work before my hand gives out, that sort of thing.
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You know, not even your British Queen is called just Elizabeth - she's Elizabeth the Second. There's only one Imelda.
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Whatever my father did were great films. I don't want to remake any of them.
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I've personally never wanted to be 'the babe', and refuse to let vanity get in the way of my acting because I don't see my job as being a beautiful person.
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'Mad Men' is the greatest example of a perfect cast uniting with a perfect group of writers and creators to create a show that is bold, brutal, and brilliant.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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I just think we want to stay healthy, and I don't think we think about a sense of urgency. We realize how old we are, we realize we've been playing this game for a long time, but you know what? We're not done yet.
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To divinise is human, to humanise is divine.
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I don't think I'm very much like anyone else, really. I'm sure there are aspects of other actors that I share, but I don't see anybody else and go, 'Damn, they stole my thing.' I'm me, and I like that there are people who have an appreciation for that.
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If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.
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And when like her, oh, Saki, you shall pass Among the Guests Star-scatter'd on the Grass, And in your joyous errand reach the spot Where I made One - turn down an empty Glass!
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Most people are sensitized to animals through their cats and dogs, but for me it was a flounder. I used to go fishing with my dad as a kid and always felt bad about yanking these panic-stricken creatures from the water. I stopped eating fish as an adolescent and went vegan at twenty.
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A long healthy life is no accident. It begins with good genes, but it also depends on good habits.
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For a long time, I didn't think I wanted to live in the Ozarks or write about the region. It seemed to be a sure recipe for obscurity, and to be obscure was not my conscious ambition.
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Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor.
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When you're doing a startup, life is not all roses and rainbows, like you see on Instagram, and killing it.
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We are competing against ourselves.
