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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A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must make them dream and pleasantly introduce them to the universe of love.
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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I'm not an amazing trumpet player. It's mostly smoke and mirrors. You shake the trumpet and it starts to vibrate in a ridiculous drunken way, or you flop notes at the right time and you don't have to play stuff that would take seven years to learn.
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Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
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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.
