Kevin McCloud Quotes
Self-builders are the adrenalin junkies of the DIY world; it's the equivalent of base-jumping off the top of the Gherkin to land in a paddling pool.Kevin McCloud
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We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
Walter Savage Landor -
All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
Nancy Gibbs -
One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
Pablo Picasso -
If I had the use of my body, I would throw it out the window.
Samuel Beckett -
Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
Sam Shepard -
Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
Fletcher Knebel
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
Pat Robertson -
I'm very proud I'm Chinese and represent the Chinese community.
Patrick Chan -
Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
Irving Babbitt -
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
I'm the kind of person who'll have a few drinks and fall asleep at 11.
Sadie Frost -
It's not my style to judge anybody.
Vanessa Paradis
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Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
Hamid Karzai -
Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.
Ignatius of Antioch -
Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
Adam Grant -
Usually when I write a song, I'll write the music and then kind of fit some words to it.
Oscar Isaac -
This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don't realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand of the state fall on them.
Ma Jian
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Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
F. Lee Bailey -
In the most important areas, as individuals and countries, we don't change our behavior until we have our backs to the wall.
Marilyn Ferguson -
I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me.
Shirley Ann Manson Angelfish -
Self-builders are the adrenalin junkies of the DIY world; it's the equivalent of base-jumping off the top of the Gherkin to land in a paddling pool.
Kevin McCloud