Daley Thompson Quotes
I have the mentality of a winner. I first went to the Olympic Games when I was 17, three weeks after my O-levels, and I remember sitting in a dining-hall filled with the world's best athletes.Daley Thompson
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
Barbara Bush -
I was obsessed with work in my youth. It's why I didn't get married until I was 38 and the reason I didn't have kids.
Pam Ferris -
There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.
Baruch Spinoza -
I was publishing when I was 20, 21. And it really never stopped.
Daniel Berrigan -
The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
Federica Montseny -
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
Walter Scott
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
Fat Joe -
I was mostly an indoor girl at university. Where other students did drama or music or sport alongside their degrees, I wrote. I used to work on essays and classwork during the day and 'The Bone Season' in the evenings.
Samantha Shannon -
I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
Ted Danson -
Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
Yelawolf -
We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.
Carly Schroeder
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I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster.
Aaron Sorkin -
In 1993, when I landed in Zimbabwe, there were just 10 psychiatrists in that country of 10 million people. Nine of the 10 were foreigners who spoke no regional language.
Vikram Patel -
Your reader is interested in a guileless, fresh, first-time-we-talked-about-it way. What a great liberation that is. And teenagers, if you respect them, will follow you a lot further than adults will, without fear of being a genre that they may not like or have been told not to like. They just want a story.
Patrick Ness -
The better I am at observing moments in life, the better I'll be at showing them in my acting.
Oscar Isaac -
If you don't change, you're dead, so I try to keep changing.
Wavy Gravy -
If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting worried that I wasn't moving forward very much, nor was I even in tune with the music today. I almost scoffed at it.
Nate Ruess Fun.
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A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.
Christopher Wren -
I had to marry a Greek; I had to stir up the ethnic pot. Otherwise, my children would have been anemic and sickly. Now they've got some good Mediterranean blood in them.
Alexandra Wentworth -
on tolerance of gays: 'You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.'
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel -
The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings of powerlessness. We feel that we are living in a world in which the citizen has become a mere spectator or a forced actor, and that our personal experience is politically useless and our political will a minor illusion.
C. Wright Mills -
I desperately want to visit the Galapagos and meet some giant tortoises.
Lisa Graff -
I have the mentality of a winner. I first went to the Olympic Games when I was 17, three weeks after my O-levels, and I remember sitting in a dining-hall filled with the world's best athletes.
Daley Thompson