Sebastian Coe Quotes

I think I'm probably just an old-fashioned Tory. I don't wake up each morning trying to figure out what kind of Conservative I am; for me it's quite instinctive.

Sebastian Coe

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MorningI AmMeWake UpThinkKind

There are ways that we, as a society, the laws that we write and the contracts we build, can try to actually increase people's ability to reap the reward from their own potential. But we put barriers in front of them.

Joe Kennedy III

PeopleSocietyPotentialRewardTry

I got to L.A. in 2000, when we were coming off the '90s: women looked like men and the men all looked like women.

Joe Manganiello

WomenMenComingGotOffLike

I am convinced that you don't need to spend a fortune to look like a million.

Jil Sander

I AmYouLookNeedFortuneMillion

Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence.

Jenna Elfman

ConfidenceParentsSomeoneHippie

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

Anna Pavlova

WorkHard WorkSuccessMeasureHard

You don't sit down and write a wish list about the person you are going to fall violently in love with. It just doesn't work like that.

Stephen Fry

WorkLoveWishYouFallDown

I don't believe moviegoers don't have patience. Screenwriters are told a scene can't be longer than three minutes, that you have to cut to the chase. Not true!

Tracy Letts

PatienceBelieveYouThreeTrueCut

Jerry Bruckheimer is the most hands-on producer that I've worked with. Jerry's very involved in the music, and he's such a fan of film. When you watch him playing back the cues to the picture, he's like a kid in a candy store.

Trevor Rabin

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We know that we are often judged by the company we keep. We know how influential classmates, friends, and other peer groups can be. If any of our companions are prone to be unrighteous in their living, we are better off seeking new associations immediately.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

BetterFriendsNewKnowLivingPeer

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

Christopher Lasch

BusinessInnovationConservation

Sound is a movement which is handed on from atom to atom in a gas through which the sound is passing, just as a chain of workers pass buckets of water to a fire. The quicker the workers move their hands and arms, the quicker the water moves.

William Henry Bragg

WaterFireHandsSoundMovement

I've built two wooden houses near Vals. I built them for my wife. Those were private projects.

Peter Zumthor

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