Neil Peart Quotes

It was actually drumming that gave me the stamina to get into sports later. I started playing drums at 13, and when I got to the international touring level... I got interested in cross-country skiing, long-distance swimming, bicycling... things that require stamina, not finesse.

Neil Peart

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The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark.

Joanne Harris

GreatEndYouQuestionMarkBooks

It is one thing to recognise certain potentially useful affinities, and another to act on them.

John Burnham Schwartz

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I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.

Maya Angelou

HomeMyselfLongFindHumanBeing

Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity set the expectations for behavior; they set a standard for our work. More than just a motto, for the men and women of the FBI, Fidelity, Bravery, and Integrity is a way of life.

Robert Mueller

LifeWorkWomenIntegrityMottoMen

I'm as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, there's going to be other challenges and there are going to be other issues. As long as there's a war on terrorism going on, we're all going to have to work together.

John McCain

WorkTogetherWarChallengesThink

People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves.

Tryon Edwards

PeopleBetterLookNeverImprove

George Washington sets the nation on its democratic path. Abraham Lincoln preserves it. Franklin Roosevelt sees the nation through depression and war.

Robert Dallek

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A lot of politicians say they want to get people out to vote; sometimes you can't totally believe they really want that.

Tom Golisano

PeopleBelieveYouSometimesVote

I love how music and fashion are so similar. We need each other.

Rita Ora

LoveMusicFashionNeedHowSimilar

Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

MeImportantSuccessfulSomething

In next five to 10 years I probably would have done my best work, but I was afraid of having another 10 or 15 years ahead of me and feeling stale, so this was an opportunity to reinvigorate myself.

Michael Ritchie

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Red lipstick is my armour - I feel it distracts from my hereditary dark circles and gives me an instant psychological lift, no matter what my mood is.

Liz Goldwyn

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