My goal is to break three hours in a marathon.
Frank Shorter
Recitation: by Male by Female
From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that I would focus on immediate goals that inspired me to devote all of my energy to them, rather than putting together the more cautious and traditional building blocks of a predictable career.
Jim Webb
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One of my most exciting Saturday nights was just me and a bottle of wine and a crochet book.
Jessica Pare
MeBookWineSaturdayBottleJust
Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me - drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality.
Johann Lamont
CommunityJusticeFightEqualityMe
Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it.
John Henry Newman
FindDoneNothingFaultWellWould
There's no subtext in 'Harry Potter,' really; it's all magic - anything can happen. Why do I say this? Because it's a magic spell. It's quite nice in a way. There is a real freedom to it. Doesn't say much for acting, does it?
Michael Gambon
FreedomMagicActingNiceSayWhy
It may take me a long time before I feel 'ready' to tour as a lead singer. I may never be ready... we'll just have to see.
Stone Gossard
TimeMeFeelLongReadyLong Time
We have far too many Tudors. Henry VIII is far too over-rated. He's become the ultimate brand name, like the Marks & Spencers of a high street of British history. I'm more interested in King Herod.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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If I write in my name to the agents of England and France residing in Asia and inform them that Japan is ready to make a commercial treaty with their countries, the number of steamers will be reduced from fifty to two or three.
Townsend Harris
NameReadyThreeWillWriteFifty
The Seinfeld motto: No learning, no hugging.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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I like to think I'm multi-faceted. Actually, my favorite roles are roles like in 'Far from Heaven.' Y'know. Soft people. Loving people.
Dennis Haysbert
PeopleThinkLovingHeavenSoftFar
I just find it absolutely bizarre that we are being lectured by the Americans about giving up our sovereignty and giving up control when the Americans won't even sign up to the international convention on the law of the seas, let alone the International Criminal Court.
Boris Johnson
AloneLawControlGivingFindUp
'Mr. Robot,' in particular, signals the rise of a fresh post-Occupy portrayal of the wealth gap. No longer is the story of income inequity delivered via a well-meaning, crushingly earnest indie film by John Sayles or in a single laugh line on 'Roseanne.'
Alissa Quart
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