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John Prescott Quotes

In a sense, what we do with the regional development agencies is to give them resources to look at the deficiencies in the economy in the regional areas, so they can address themselves to that.

John Prescott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: May 31, 1938

Topics

Look Development Economy Resources

Fame infantilises and grants relative impunity. Those that seek it, out of an exaggerated need for admiration or attention, are often the least well equipped to deal with criticism.

Jemima Khan

Criticism Attention Fame Need Out

Before me, music soundtracks were sort of afterthoughts.

Melvin Van Peebles

Music Me Before Sort Were

The church is not going to survive if they are going to tell people that they have to twist their minds into 1st century pretzels.

John Shelby Spong

People Survive Church Minds Tell

Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.

John Quincy Adams

Power People Only Maxim Preserve

Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep with 5 groupies at once. But I was interviewed about 45 times in 5 days in 3 cities.

Tony Visconti

Sleep Rock Star Know Now Rock Days

I am at a climbing area called the Wendenstock in Switzerland. This area has some of the best quality multi-pitch climbing I have seen on limestone. There is about a two-hour approach on one of the steepest grass slopes I have ever seen. The setting is amazing.

Tommy Caldwell

Best Quality I Am Amazing Grass

If things are going well, if the writing's coming along, I jump out of bed happy. And if the previous day has been bad, I get out of bed disgruntled.

Robert Caro

Day Happy Writing Bad Bed Jump

I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making my new record. I'd like it to sell millions of copies, but my self - worth is not based on chart positions.

Roland Gift

Myself Self Worth New Now Wheel

Players come and go, good friends, players who performed well. You can't control that.

Mats Sundin

Good Control Friends You Come And Go

I had a few celebrity crushes when I was growing up, including Eddie Kendricks from the Temptations. And I loved Marvin Gaye - I thought he was everything and instantly fell for his voice.

Dianne Reeves

Growing Up Voice Thought Loved Up

Hollywood is not suited for me, and I am not suited for it.

Dr. Seuss

I Am Me Hollywood Am Suited

While the most disadvantaged students - most often poor students of color - receive the most considerable academic benefits from attending diverse schools, research demonstrates that young people in general, regardless of their background, experience profound benefits from attending integrated schools.

Clint Smith

Experience People Research Color