Clare Balding Quotes
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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
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It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons.
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A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
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One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.
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I just really want to make albums - and however I can, I will.
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I never hated hip-hop. It became the new rock and roll. It became the biggest thing that Africans have ever done in the history of the Americas. Hip-hop put more black Americans on than anything before it. It fed more people. It allowed them to diversify into clothing lines and billion-dollar headphone companies.
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What do you want to get done? In what order of importance? Over what period of time? What is the time available? What is the best strategy for application of time to projects for the most effective results?
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After my first video, I went out and had chicken noodle soup with my sister and manager. We were like, 'How rock n' roll are we? Celebrating the first video with chicken soup.'
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I hate that expression, 'fusion.' What it means to me is this movement where nothing ever really fused.
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I was a young kid from Long Island who wanted to do something large with her life, so I can relate to that.
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I always wanted to become president! When I was a kid, I was obsessed with politics.
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In college, I had a crush on one of my professors. I used to bat my eyelashes and coo at him. He didn't respond at all, which made me like him even more.
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Allah says in the Qur'an not to despise one another. So the criterion in Islam is not color or social status. It's who is most righteous. If I go to a mosque - and I'm a basketball player with money and prestige - if I go to a mosque and see an imam, I feel inferior. He's better than me. It's about knowledge.
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People say they have to express their emotions. I’m sick of that. Photography doesn’t teach you how to express your emotions; it teaches you how to see.
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is co-operation, and the first step towards co-operation lies in the hearts of individuals.
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All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident.
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There is no Hell when you die so don't look so worried
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From a gabled roof the rolling melon has two choices of descent, though both lead to disaster.
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I think there’s a lot of coloured players in all the major teams and there are lots of coloured players who are probably the best in the Premier League. If you look at 25 or 30 years ago it was probably in a bad way – not as bad as some of the other nations on the Continent – but certainly there is always, always room for improvement.
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I appreciate a slow-burn romance. In most movies, everyone is just tearing their clothes off in the first scene.
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To draw you must close your eyes and sing.
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I am happy my films have done well in Kerala.
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Swimmers provide much healthier role models for teenagers than the catwalk.
