Down Quotes
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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Working across the aisle, I helped pass laws exposing business dealings in Iran, cracking down on Iranian human rights abusers, and applying crippling sanctions to Iran's oil and gas industries.
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The statues of Lenin and Stalin are down, but the fight against their ghosts seems harder.
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I went through this delayed-adolescence thing. I didn't want to be tied down to a family.
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Ryan Giggs will go down as the most successful British footballer of all time and I cannot see anyone ever overtaking him. He's on the brink of his 13th league title, after all.
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I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.
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I think my job is to keep the ball down. I always say I try to go out there and get early contact, and strikeouts just seem to happen.
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The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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A lot of them are afraid to sit down and break their position. You should be able to make it so natural that you can just get out, and sit down and walk away from it, and there's nothing wrong with that.
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Alligators and crocodiles are some of the most aggressive creatures on the planet - they'll take down a boat if you come up to their nest.
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But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on Broadway.
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I'm comfortable only when there's a mutual attraction. That's what anyone wants. If I find out she's not attracted to me, it brings down my level of attraction to her. If I'm interested and find out she's not, I tend to cool off.
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When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down and the first thing I wrote was even halfway legit. It took a while to find my way through it.
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Running is what keeps my weight down. I have to stay active or I could easily gain weight.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'm going to go down, I'd like to know I helped the next guy take my spot. You can't prevent the inevitable, but you can join the ship.
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Rather than allowing jihadists to shut down debate, it must proliferate so much that they simply cannot kill us all.
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Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it's a mistake. Even though I may sit down and analyze and intellectualize something on paper, if I go against my gut feeling, it's wrong.
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Cable news is more titillating to talk about who's up and who's down and all that nonsense as opposed to what's actually done.
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Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted ambition.
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Scribbling things down is my therapy. I filter later.
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My first book was an adult novel, 'Down Among the Gods,' published by Virago, and I've written poems as well, a slim volume of poetry.
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Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that.
