He gave a hard smile and the oxygen in my lungs evaporated. “We both know I’m not a gentleman.” “Yeah. Okay, let me out. I’m tired.” “There’s something else,” he said, and I groaned. “What now?” “This.” He stepped closer to me, so close that the containers were sandwiched between us. His eyes looked down into mine, intent and golden, like a lion. “Oh, no, you don’t!” I hissed, dropping everything. I pushed hard against his chest; it was like shoving a tree. “Yes,” he said very softly, leaning down. “Yes, I do.
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JAN CATE As long as I'm enjoying swimming, I will keep swimming. CATE CAMPBELL If you're scared to lose rather than excited to win, then that's the wrong way to approach a... CATE CAMPBELL Injuries aren't anything foreign to me. I am used to overcoming illness and injury; you can'... CATE CAMPBELL My job isn't to create history; it's to go out there and perform at my best. CATE CAMPBELL At the Olympics, you have almost nothing to lose, but at the Olympic trials, you have everything to ... CATE CAMPBELL People get caught up in the idea that health is just what you look like and what you eat, but your h... CATE CAMPBELL All's fair in love and war and sport - even when you're fighting against your sister. CATE CAMPBELL My job is to give 100 per cent so that I can walk away completely satisfied with the race I put toge... CATE CAMPBELL Every time I reach a major milestone in my career, I expect it to make more of a difference than it ... CATE CAMPBELL We've seen, time and again, when people focus on the outcome rather than what needs to be done t... CATE CAMPBELL I tend to be that swimmer that doesn't look like she is trying, but is actually dying on the ins... CATE CAMPBELL I parade in next to no clothes every day. It's hard not to compare yourself to other people, but... CATE CAMPBELL No one likes to get beaten, even if it is to your best friend. CATE CAMPBELL I think fathers were put on Earth to embarrass their daughters. CATE CAMPBELL Swimming a 50 m is like playing the pokies: you push a button, and you never know what is going come... CATE CAMPBELL Choosing between the 50 m and 100 m is like choosing between your children. I have favourites on dif... CATE CAMPBELL I really rely on sleep, and some people call me 'The Bear' for my hibernating. CATE CAMPBELL The problem with political jokes is they get elected. HENRY CATE VII Our history sings of centuries Such varying songs it sings! It starts with winds, slow moving sails,... CATHERINE CATE COBLENTZ Her hand accidentally brushed up against his chest. She froze. His breathing remained steady and reg... CATE CAMPBELL BEATTY LCV intends to take this document back to individual Congressional districts to let the American pub... LCV LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR TIERNAN SITTENFELD In a year when elected officials in Washington were given numerous opportunities to cast votes on is... LCV LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR TIERNAN SITTENFELD We're saying if you've demonstrated success, you don't have to do as much paperwork. EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RICHARD CATE I don't pretend to know how best to draw the absolute line. It's a tough call. EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RICHARD CATE NCLB is a federal law. Vermont complies with the law. Beyond that, I have no desire, nor will I allo... EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RICHARD CATE Most of my years there were only two of us in my grade. So I know something about small schools. EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RICHARD CATE They're all interesting in their own way. I especially like the interactions with the students. EDUCATION COMMISSIONER RICHARD CATE