Paddy Ashdown Quotes

I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.

Paddy Ashdown

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LovePeopleYouCountrySayAlways

Well we'd just seen Gerry. I think he wanted somebody who had that authority and was handsome. The thing is, he's a big hunk isn't he? All I can say, if you look at his chat line, or the Phantom website, it's quite worrying. Because the girls really seem to love him.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

LoveThinkHandsomeYouLookI Can

There aren't a lot of entertainment-based mediums, the visual or recorded mediums, that empower the audience to go off the next day and create it themselves. You can't watch a movie or a show and the next day say, 'I want to make that.' You have to go to school.

Matthew Mercer

DaySchoolYouCreateGoWant

Of course the playing is important but writing and the establishing of what you are going for is prime too.

Andy Summers

WritingYouImportantPlayingGoing

Black man, you are on your own.

Steven Biko

ManBlackYouOwnYour

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.

Tracy Austin

WinningNextMatchKept

I would say that many of the characters in my stories do not live in true poverty - they are not out on the street; they are not wondering if there will be anything to eat in the next week. They are people who are at the lower echelons of the economic strata.

Robin Hobb

LivePeoplePovertyWeekSayStreet

In high school, I started saving up to get a nose job, which is so ridiculous. I had this job at Tim Hortons, and I was trying to save up $10,000 for a nose job.

Rupi Kaur

JobSchoolHigh SchoolTryingHigh

It's not really an original idea, but there's something that goes along with power and celebrity that starts to make you feel like you're impervious to certain forces that the rest of us have to live with.

Jonathan Dee

LivePowerRestFeelYouCelebrity

We play happy music, and we make people happy. That's why they like us.

Chris Barber

MusicHappyPeoplePlayWhyUs

For some reason, when I think feminism, I think, like, 'Well, you can't include men if you're talking about feminism and being a feminist,' so I get a little bit muddled. I find it to be a bit grey. Then if you say you are not a feminist, that means that you're not pro-woman!

Cobie Smulders

MenThinkTalkingYouFindSay

I'm a modern girl with old-fashioned sensibilities.

Annaleigh Ashford

GirlModernOld-Fashioned

In 1938, I was given a one-year teaching appointment, which was sensational for British universities. This was converted into the usual four-year contract for an Assistant Lecturer in 1939.

Arthur Lewis

ContractBritishTeachingAppointment

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