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Kerry Stokes Quotes

I've been very lucky because Perth has been very good to me. I've enjoyed my journey and met so many wonderful people.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: australian
Birth: September 13, 1940

Topics

Good Journey People Me Lucky Been

There's something about football that's exciting. The defense is trying to shut you down and you're trying to blow people up.

Robert Griffin III

Football People Trying You Down Up

'Beyond Glory' is responsible for this wave that I've been fortunate enough to ride for the last few years. And that I did primarily because I didn't know what else to do. You might say I did it out of desperation.

Ride Wave Enough You Know Glory

You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.

Roads Climb Reach You Down Lead

I think of myself as a journalist and a storyteller.

Soledad O'Brien

Myself Think I Think Journalist

I am such a gearhead. In my recording studio, I personally engineer and edit everything on computers.

I Am Computers Everything Engineer

We don't focus on our rivals: we focus on ourselves.

Julen Lopetegui

Focus Rivals Our Ourselves

I wasn't so sure about signing up for 'Law & Order.' I liked the show, but another TV series? I'll tell you, though, it's been great, and I had no idea how popular the show was.

Great Law You Tell Up Order

In 2008, while the film version of my book 'Choke' was coming to market, my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. That meant that I had to appear in public to promote a comedy about a son trying to save his dying mother - the plot of Choke - while privately I was caring for my own dying mother. It was torture.

Chuck Palahniuk

Mother Son Caring Book Comedy Dying

Luckily my parents were not against my ambition, they've always been very supportive. But they were adamant that I went to university first.

Parents Ambition First University

When I was younger, my mother and I, we'd have these crazy, crazy fights. Everyone would storm out mad, and the only way that I'd be able to express myself was to write her. We would write letters back and forth for days. When I'm writing, I feel uninterrupted. I write what I'm going through and how I see it.

Mother Myself Storm Crazy Writing

I was worried that one day, 40 years from now, I would look back and wouldn't be able to remember the details of my life, so I've written them all down.

Life Day Details My Life Look Down

Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations.

Peter Mandelson

People Priorities Reflect Europe Own

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