Daley Thompson Quotes
I tend to eat vegetables only when I'm with the kids and the rest of the time, I'm a bit slack. But, I am weight-conscious, so I concentrate on avoiding junk food.
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Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are.
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The resolution has made a real threat of war go away and opens the way for further work in the interests of a political- diplomatic settlement of the situation around Iraq.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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I like '50s and '60s American art. I have 85 or 90 Warhols.
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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Brunch, for me, is an extended breakfast that should be enjoyed whenever you have time properly to engage in cooking and eating.
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I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.
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I don't consider myself a musician. I'm an artist.
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As a child, I thought, 'Once I am a grown-up, there will be no more fear, no more worries,' and it turns out that's not true.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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What I don't like to hear in music is something has not been thought through: that a sound is just there randomly. I want to make sure that every single little noise that's in my song is there because it's supposed to be there.
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My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think we owe it to them to back them up and try to help them get through it.
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Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about things. And anyway the first place is good thing.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.
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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
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History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away.
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A glimpse at my night stand gives the mostly true impression that I am a book hoarder.
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I read everything by Ian McEwan, he is so elegant. I love reading anything about Shakespeare, too. He is my first love. If I had a time machine, I would be hanging out with him.
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If you're going to be a vegetarian, limit yourself to food from a place you can go to in two hours and just eat that.
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Reality is an illusion created by a lack of alcohol.
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When I come in from the beach at night, I'm too hungry to wait for anything that takes very long.
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The purpose of a story is to be an axe that breaks up the ice within us.
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I tend to eat vegetables only when I'm with the kids and the rest of the time, I'm a bit slack. But, I am weight-conscious, so I concentrate on avoiding junk food.
