Ben Saunders Quotes
Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did.
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There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.
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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
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If I get to a place early in the morning, I try to walk around by myself. I still try to find cool places to go to, like a record store in St. Louis or some restaurant in Chicago.
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Everything is about class in England, whether it's upper, lower or middle. Why should that be?
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I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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The moment we finished shooting for 'Bruce Lee,' my wife Upasana reminded of a pending holiday.
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I'm just glad to be able to work.
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I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting was impressive for me, but not for some of the guys I see down at the gym.
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I think people think of Oregon as such a granola, hippie kind of a place.
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It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
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I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.
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I've never been competitive with anybody but myself.
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If you aren't having fun, if you aren't anxious to find out what happens next as you write, then not only will you run out of steam on the story, but you won't be able to entertain anyone else, either.
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Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their consumption - it's not a bottomless pit.
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I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.
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Feeling anxious or depressed sometimes is part of what it means to be a person, and it might even be essential to success.
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It is forbidden to be merciful to them. You must send missiles to them and annihilate them. They are evil and damnable. … The Lord shall return the Arabs' deeds on their own heads, waste their seed and exterminate them, devastate them and vanish them from this world.
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Working with the brothers can put pressure on my voice, so I choose to do my own solo thing so I can save my voice. I couldn't do both now. The Neville Brothers is a funk band; they play loud, and I have a strong voice.
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The practice of giving an A transports your relationships from the world of measurement into the universe of possibility... This A is not an expectation to live up to, but a possibility to live into.
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Right, those relationships with your parents and family are the hardest to figure out, and the same patterns get carried into a band situation.
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Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did.
