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Alan Hansen Quotes

The scar on my forehead is from running through a plate-glass panel when I was 15. I had 27 stitches, which took two hours.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: scottish
Birth: June 13, 1955

Topics

Two Through Forehead Hours Running

A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression.

John L. Phillips

Looking Finding Looks New Will Keep

Good leaders must first become good servants.

Robert K. Greenleaf

Good Become First Must Leaders

My parents were just constantly affirming me in everything that I did. Late at night, I'd wake up and hear my mother talking over my bed, saying, 'You're going to do great on this test. You can do anything you want.'

Mother Great Parents Me Saying You

In struggling against anguish one never produces serenity; the struggle against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.

Struggle Serenity New Never Against

When I'm in London, Claridge's is a great favourite. I'm a big fan of art deco architecture and the rooms are extraordinary.

Great Art Architecture London Big

I went very close to the edge, but it's nice to have been strong enough to get through it. I'm lucky I had family, a good husband, and my mom. People like that help balance you. When you're feeling down and bad, it's the people that love you who kind of sort your head out for you.

Dolores O'Riordan

Family Love Good Balance People Mom

The three most dreaded words in the English language are 'negative cash flow'.

Words Negative Language Three Flow

I suppose that the scope and implications of such forces have rendered my personal accounting ritual pretty much obsolete. That's how things sometimes go.

Brian Ferneyhough

Accounting Go Sometimes Personal How

They say imitation is the best form of flattery. That is particularly the case if you're a U.S. presidential candidate and pundits are likening you to a conservative giant like Ronald Reagan.

Best You Flattery Say Conservative

I haven't shoplifted since I was 13.

Chuck Palahniuk

The first movie I ever cried at was when I was 10 years old and saw 'The Notebook' in theaters. I was like, 'Whoa, so weird. Crying at a movie? I'm not supposed to do that. So weird.' I didn't know that art could make you do that.

Art Weird You Know Old First

I was definitely ahead of my friends. I was French-kissing girls way before anybody else was.

Friends Ahead Way Before Anybody

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