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I think he cleared his mind and played. I think he's got the confidence and belief back. Tim Buckley
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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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Too much research can be the writer's enemy. You can spend days on end in the British Library or prowling the streets with a Dictaphone, and it's easy to convince yourself that you're working hard. Often, it can be an excuse not to work; a classic displacement activity. Mark Billingham
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Maurice would prance into a room, you know, and his presence was immediate. Barry Gibb
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In the state of nature profit is the measure of right. Thomas Hobbes
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Language patterns solidify at 10, 11, 12, so I was able to learn English fairly easily, with no accent. I didn't do speech or vocal work to get rid of the German accent; I was just lucky. Peter Hermann
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We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question. Barry Gibb
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Before, I just used vacation time when we did tours. Mike Davis
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We were dominated. At no time were we in this game. Jack Parker
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A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. Annie Dillard
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Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time. Thomas Carlyle
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Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed. Henri Bergson
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Really? I think for a long time they probably didn't have a quarterback because they were a wishbone team. Gil Brandt
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Reflection is not something you have a lot of time for. Robert Battle
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If you think back to your time as a teenager, everything was dramatic. Sarah MacLean
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In New York, I wear dark denim most of the time. Renzo Rosso