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Paddy Ashdown Quotes

I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: February 27, 1941

Topics

Me Said Things British Press Than

I started working at clubs when I was sixteen, which is young. I would not want my kid doing that, but I did, and that's how it went.

Joe Manganiello

Doing Young Want Kid Started Would

We're competing with everything: the beach, the mall, bookstores. Libraries are in a transition right now, caught between two forces, the old ways and technology. Libraries are under a lot of pressure to provide both.

Technology Beach Pressure Transition

I knew I wanted to do a show on NBC - it's rooted in its history; it's part rooted in nostalgia and part rooted in the potential of it. For me, there was no other choice.

Jerrod Carmichael

History Me Potential Choice Rooted

Why can't I ever play a nice, normal, salt-of-the-earth type? Is there something I should know? It's fun to play villains and character roles, of course - but I'm sure it's also fun to be a really big star and play the lead in everything, where all you have to do is show up and not blink.

Character Fun You Play Know Nice

I just like to stay ready for whatever presents itself.

Metta World Peace

Ready Whatever Stay Just Like

I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot; and that was how I dealt with it.

Sad Growing Up Growing Reason Always

I'll trade glib for common sense any day.

Day Common Sense Trade Common Sense

I would have loved to have been in 'Bottle Rocket' to take over Owen Wilson's character Dignan, because he's just awesome and amazing. I would have loved to have been in 'The Darjeeling Limited' maybe. I think that would have been a good one to be in.

Good Character Amazing Think Loved

As humans, we are constantly learning and changing and evolving, and I think that is so beautiful.

Learning Beautiful Think Changing

There is no upside for the U.K. in Brexit. Only costs that can be avoided and advantages to be seized by remaining in Europe. No one should have to pay the Brexit tax.

Jose Angel Gurria

Tax Pay Europe Brexit Upside Only

The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.

William Shakespeare

Good Men Evil Bones Them After

Marriage isn't the end-point of a relationship. It's just a stepping stone, one aspect of a long-term evolution between two people who have, for whatever reason, decided to take a leap of faith and say, 'Well, hey, this is a person who I want to try with for the rest of my life.' Which is not a guarantee of perfection - far from it.

Life Marriage Faith Relationship

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