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Margaret Thatcher had more impact on the world than any woman ruler since Catherine the Great of Russia. Not only did she turn around - decisively - the British economy in the 1980s, she also saw her methods copied in more than 50 countries. Paul Johnson
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I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it's turned into this public school poem, which I don't think it is. That glamorising of war, and white-limbed, flowing-haired Greek heroes - it's become a cliched, British empire part of our culture. Alice Oswald
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We need to take a lesson, not simply from the Americans, but from Europeans and others including the British who have taken some pretty important steps - constitutionally sound steps, but important steps - in dealing with organized crime. Vic Toews
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Denmark as a country has always looked up to England. I've always felt that British actors are fantastic. There's a strong theatre tradition in your country, and that is reflected in TV and film as well. We've always thought that for crime series, you were the masters, and the general feeling the Danes have of British drama is that it's excellent. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
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As a young boy, when you get splashed by a mud puddle on the way to school, you wonder if you should go home and change, but be late for school, or go to school the way you are; dirty and soaking wet. Well, while he tried to decide, I drove by and splashed him again.
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Arson investigation is very slow, tedious, dirty work,
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Our job is to make those guys successful, ... We know no glory is going to come to us. But if we can get our quarterback throwing for 300 yards and after the game he's not limping and his jersey's not dirty, and Rudi's jersey is dirty and he's running, that's a good game for us. Willie Anderson
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We're down to those we have no idea on. The ones that only DNA will get. Chuck Smith
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The music was my friend, my lover, my family. Maya Angelou
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I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play. Herb Alpert
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But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music. Isaac Hanson
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I publish my own music. I'm creating my own songbook. It works that way for me; I'm very independent. David Friedman
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I'm just kind of a music junkie. Whatever I'm doing at the moment is my favorite.
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I'm not a musician making words to go with my music. John Trudell
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I like listening to music and driving. How do you say... It's the only way I can 'chillax.' Lapo Elkann
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Melody and harmony are like lines and colors in pictures. A simple linear picture may be completely beautiful; the introduction of color may make it vague and insignificant. Yet color may, by combination with lines, create great pictures, so long as it does not smother and destroy their value. Rabindranath Tagore
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We've become persuaded that, after two years of trying to reform the national AFL-CIO, it is unwilling to change,