Martin Jacques Quotes

If the Age of Sport has been all champagne and roses hitherto, then expect our love affair with its newly-acquired prominence to become increasingly tainted by scandals about cheating. Sport is losing its shine and allure.

Martin Jacques

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I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market.

Anita Roddick

BusinessSchoolFinancialCareGo

Sometimes a loss is the best thing that can happen. It teaches you what you should have done next time.

Snoop Dogg

TimeBestLossYouDoneSometimes

Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.

Rita Coolidge

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To figure out what people think, look at the stories that they tell. We might never get away from the image of Sheldon from 'The Big Bang Theory' breaking down in the middle of the store, not knowing which console to buy, but we can see in TV and movies how regular characters are more and more starting to play games.

Rob Manuel

PeopleThinkNot KnowingLookPlay

'Nothing Left to Lose' was an album that I wrote in my bedroom, and you don't know who is listening or who cares.

Mat Kearney

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It all started when my dog began getting free roll over minutes.

Jay London

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Because I produce a comedy festival and because I write and all of that stuff, I've seen the relationship that actors can create, in a bad way sometimes, with the rest of the people they work with. I just want to be a good representation of, 'Actors are great! They're not what some people might think they are.'

Janet Varney

WorkGoodRelationshipGreatPeople

I moved to Switzerland when I was 8, and during our breaks, we'd go to snowboard, and he'd take me to the mountains; we'd take a train. It was kind of crazy, you know. When I think about it, I wake up at 4, take a train to the mountains, sleep in the train and then go snowboard, and then come back. It was quite a mission.

Chloe Kim

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Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um, I found myself always going for these darker places and - people identify with that.

Annie Lennox

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In the public's mind, Special Forces are often confused with the 'door kickers' of Special Operations Forces - such as SEAL Team 6 and Delta Force - who are the United States' elite counterterrorism operators.

Peter Bergen

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Kids are resilient. My kids are resilient.

Sheryl Sandberg

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I feel I can handle the architecture of dance as well as anybody.

Twyla Tharp

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