Jonathan Dimbleby Quotes

Recently, I had a hip resurfaced. It's different from a hip replacement because it's done with titanium. I like to think that it's the consequence of riding horses so strenuously, but I fear it's much more mundane and was just early-onset arthritis.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 31, 1944

Topics

FearThinkDoneMoreRidingMundane

Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going.

John Naisbitt

RideDirectionTrendsGoingEasier

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.

John Polanyi

ResponsibilitySocietyNewSense

Of course I will turn professional at some stage. Then I want to be a world champion and finish up a legend and be out of the sport by the time I am 27.

Amir Khan

TimeI AmWorldChampionLegend

I abhor crime novels in which the main character can behave however he or she pleases, or do things that normal people do not do, without those actions having social consequences.

Stieg Larsson

CharacterPeopleConsequencesShe

When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.

Robert Bresson

BestDoingYouKnowInspiration

Too many people start their day like a five-alarm fire. Instead, I teach people to start their day a little earlier than they usually do, and urge them to take the time to prepare, to practise, so when you get to work, it's show time and you're at your best.

Robin S. Sharma

WorkTimeBestDayFirePeople

In New York, the trains run all night, and the cabs are so cheap.

Russell Tovey

New YorkNightNewRunCheapTrains

I don't mean to complain. I wouldn't trade my life for anything.

Lucinda Williams

LifeMy LifeMeanComplainAnything

I'm not saying Gustafsson isn't a champion. He's not the champion that I am. He's not a champion at all. I've won the belt seven times. He got tapped out by Phil Davis and lost to me fair and square. This guy gets so much praise. Having a close fight with me was the greatest thing he's ever done.

Jon Jones

FightI AmMeChampionSayingDone

It doesn't matter how old I get, I always act like an excited five year-old kid with severe ADD and a waddle at Disneyland.

Chris Colfer

MatterOldKidDisneylandAlways

Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People seem less status-conscious. Even wealthy people buy second-hand clothes and look a little bit homeless.

Chuck Palahniuk

LiveMusicPassionPeoplePainting

I am as independent as I want to be, same as Catherine and Harry. We've all grown up differently to other generations and I very much feel if that I can do it myself, I want to do it myself.

Prince William

MyselfI AmFeelI CanWantSame

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