Paul McCartney Quotes

I don't know anything about the Appalachian mountains or cowboys and Indians or anything. I just made it up.

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• I am in a traditional financial services business - but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of technology is setting our industry up for disruption. What if this technology could do for the transfer of value what the Internet did for the transfer of information?

  

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• We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.

  

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• I made my first movie when I was five.

  

  Abigail Breslin
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• A company logo may be the last thing cost-conscious CEOs focus on when they're looking to jump-start growth. Which is perhaps why it took more than two decades for White Mountain Footwear, a privately held shoe manufacturer based in Lisbon, N.H., to finally give its own emblem some serious thought.

  

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• I was singing in a mall, and I picked a girl to come up onstage with me. As I was grabbing her hand, I fell off the stage. It felt like I was in the air forever, flying like Superman.

  

  Aaron Carter
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• When I was a kid growing up, I used to watch 'DuckTales.'

  

  Aaron Paul
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• Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts.

  

  Natasha Hamilton
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• I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the deck of a ship in really high seas.

  

  Laura Hillenbrand
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• I grew up in a house my parents built together on a mountain in Tennessee. When we moved in, the walls were still going up, we didn't have hot water, and we turned it into an amazing adventure.

  

  Rachel Boston
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• At 8, I made a pact with God.

  

  Taylor Caldwell
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• Criticism is prejudice made plausible.

  

  H. L. Mencken
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• No one today knows what is indecent.

  

  Jack Valenti
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• Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.

  

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• I'm a California girl. I grew up in Inglewood right by LAX.

  

  Becky G
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• I had a lot of times with Wales as well when we were getting beat - and beaten well - and you learn to deal with it. You learn that next time it happens, you roll your sleeves up and give everything for the team.

  

  Gary Speed
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• I will stand up for a girl who is being harassed or bullied for choosing to wear revealing clothes. I will stand up for that!

  

  Halima Aden
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• Growing up in Georgia in the southeastern United States, I was always reading and always kept to myself. I never felt isolated, though; I just liked being alone.

  

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• I was so nervous because I was doing my first film. I didn't want to embarrass myself. I'm an incredibly insecure person, and knowing that I had to go on set in next to nothing, it scared me, but at the same time, I knew it would be a challenge to open me up, not only as an actress but as a person.

  

  Tahyna Tozzi
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• The metaphor I've used is... somebody's going to push my family off a cliff pretty soon, and I won't be there to catch them. And that breaks my heart. But I have some time to sew some nets to cushion the fall. So, I can curl up in a ball and cry, or I can get to work on the nets.

  

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• Looks didn’t last forever and she wasn’t ready for religion yet. Money was kind of a good compromise, staked up somewhere between cosmetics and eternity.

  

  Edward St Aubyn
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• Obviously, you would give your life for your children, or give them the last biscuit on the plate. But to me, the trick in life is to take that sense of generosity between kin, make it apply to the extended family and to your neighbour, your village and beyond.

  

  Tom Stoppard
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• All you have to do is say, 'I'm going home,' and you're the most popular girl at the party.

  

  Elaine Stritch
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• Not every kid plays football, basketball. Running can be a source to vent and let things out.

  

  J. R. Martinez
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• I don't know anything about the Appalachian mountains or cowboys and Indians or anything. I just made it up.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
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