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David Blunkett Quotes

We've got to get back to old-fashioned politics that's in touch with the people we seek to represent and to avoid self-inflicted wounds.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: June 6, 1947

Topics

Politics People Back Touch Seek Get

As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else.

Rich Feelings Buddy Drummers About

I was really drawn to spoken-word style poetry. I loved the rhythms, and for some reason, I was just drawn to this poetry as a way of expressing my feelings, because I didn't have any other outlet.

Matt de la Pena

Style Poetry Loved Feelings Way

What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player.

Team Basketball Better You Play Run

What was good about 'Moonraker' was that we had Jaws back, because after 'The Spy Who Loved Me,' he became a well-loved villain.

Good Me Villain Loved Back Spy

We want to lead normal lives, lives where our religion and our traditions translate into tolerance, so that we coexist with the world and become part of the development of the world.

Mohammad bin Salman

Religion World Tolerance Want Become

Some people feel pressure; some people don't.

People Pressure Feel Some People

Imagine if somebody said your nose is too big or your ears stick out. For me, it was my neck was too short. It stuck with me all my life.

Life Me Short My Life Said Out

There was a time in my early 20s when I would leave a movie theater and just feel so alone and lonely afterwards. I just felt like my life was nothing like those characters up on the screen, so perfect all the time. Why didn't I talk like that? Why don't I look like that?

Derek Cianfrance

Life Alone Time Lonely My Life Look

I learned that if you wait long enough, you just grow older.

Wait Grow Enough Long You Just

Don't be irresponsible in your risks, but as long as the project can fail without it causing the person to fail, keep trying; keep taking the best shots. Learn from them; pick yourself up.

Best Yourself Risks Learn Trying

I'm pretty lucky. I don't get too many haters.

Haters Lucky Pretty Get Many Too

Regulations have certainly gone too far in a number of areas, but it's important to remember that regulations are meant to be protective, and when it comes to the EPA, that means protecting human health and our world.

Christine Todd Whitman

Health World Remember Meant To Be

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