Ben Peek Quotes
In truth, I've never been a big superhero fan. I don't mind some of the movies, and a couple of the cartoons were alright - that Batman series from the early nineties where Mark Hamill voiced the Joker is sweetness. But largely, I've not really had much time for superheroes.
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My father passed away when I was very young, so I was head of household for a very long time. Whether it came to cooking food or having to braid hair to get kids out of the door for school, I've been one that has - with the help of my mother - has been a father figure for a lot of young ladies.
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Home court changes everything. If you have home court, you're expected to win.
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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All you have to do is come to Ohio and say, 'I think NAFTA is a lousy deal,' and everybody cheers.
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If I had an ego as big as the Eiffel Tower, would I have won this many collective trophies? I know people like to talk about it. And O.K., I am not going to answer every story. But maybe I will let my collective trophies speak for themselves. I don't know many other footballers who have won as much. Do you?
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
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I don't go cheap on anything, but I'm not a shopper. If I want something, I look at it, decide what it is, but it will usually be the best product. I've got a pair of loafers that I still wear that I got in 1957.
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The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect.
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I wanted to weave a green thread through the Conservative party; that's my job, and I signed up imagining that I would be in a very small minority within my party, possibly even on my own, battling away on these issues.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you'd been the only man in the world.
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I want to be like Robin Williams, really. It's all the different characters he does, all the different voices.
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We are all tasked to balance and optimize ourselves.
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No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone.
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My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.
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Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
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After a long day at the beach, a hamburger and fries usually does the trick.
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There have been artists who've sold out arenas one year, and the next they can't fill a theatre. There's always more to achieve.
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He's scattered, his sentences trail off, he sighs frequently, as though he's so intelligent he's always frustrated by the formulaic nature of speech (each sentence a ride you can't get off once the attendant buckles you into the car).
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Spend a lifetime in hard work with a humble mind.
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In truth, I've never been a big superhero fan. I don't mind some of the movies, and a couple of the cartoons were alright - that Batman series from the early nineties where Mark Hamill voiced the Joker is sweetness. But largely, I've not really had much time for superheroes.
