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Los Angeles, the sun shines a lot, and it's blue, and there's palm trees; it's a bit like Sydney, I guess, but the underbelly is a vicious, mean, cruel, awful place.


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ROBERT GRIFFIN III To me, it's not necessarily about whom you vote for, it's more about the fact that you go ou...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III I know I'm the No. 1 quarterback for the Washington Redskins, and that's all that matters in...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III If you say you're going to do something, you do it. If you start it, you finish it. Yes sir, no ...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III My parents did a great job raising me and my two sisters. We all graduated from high school and we a...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III You can be a catalyst for change but change never really entirely happens just because of one guy.
ROBERT GRIFFIN III That's the goal. Just to go out and not try to prove anybody wrong but just let your talents spe...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I tak...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III It's not about talent once you get to the NFL because everyone's got it. It's about bein...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college footb...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your ...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III Every time I step out on that field, I'm 100 percent. My teammates know that. They know what I&#...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III I wasn't a rebel. It kind of clicked in my head, like, if I want to do this, I can go out and do...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III For me, a quarterback's best friend, especially a young quarterback's best friend, is a coac...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.
ROBERT GRIFFIN III While they trace their history back to wars that helped to ethnically cleanse Native Americans and t...
BRENDAN SEXTON III Civil disobedience is not accepted by religion and the state does not accept it and there are many v...
POPE SHENOUDA III Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to p...
BENIGNO AQUINO III Abby Johnson has agreed to become Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity, reflecting a further step for...
EDWARD JOHNSON, III I can play multiple instruments. I love a cappella. I love barbershop. I love magic.
VINCENT RODRIGUEZ III There's far more that goes into being a professional athlete than being a college athlete. So ma...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III I try to associate myself as just being myself - and being a person, an American citizen, going out ...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III My administration's compact with the Filipino people will demand no less than the attainment of ...
BENIGNO AQUINO III Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, ...
BENIGNO AQUINO III Anytime emotions are involved, you cannot come up with an impartial and objective assessment of any ...
BENIGNO AQUINO III I was raised in a dominantly Filipino family. I didn't know I was 'mixed' until I got ol...
VINCENT RODRIGUEZ III Both President Obama and I shared the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia ...
BENIGNO AQUINO III Pictorial is something that I am not used to. You have to pose, smile, bend your arm, straighten up,...
BENIGNO AQUINO III Strategic partnership is based on a shared set of values.
BENIGNO AQUINO III The life of an actor is not filled with limousines and talk-show interviews. I've moved crates o...
VINCENT RODRIGUEZ III Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it...
ROBERT GRIFFIN III The idea that the police cannot ask questions of the person that knows most about the crime is an in...
EDWIN MEESE III Debating religious beliefs are a red line, a deep red line.
POPE SHENOUDA III The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some do...
KELVIN THROOP III Typhoon Haiyan showed the entire world how vulnerable the Philippines as well as other developing co...
BENIGNO AQUINO III The real world is not user-friendly
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