I collect watches because I'm always late, and I need to know exactly how late I'm going to be - in order to come up with a good excuse.


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Get mad, then get over it.
COLIN POWELL
It does help to actually realize that however stunning the person who is, you know, fluttering eyela...
COLIN FIRTH
Experts often possess more data than judgment.
COLIN POWELL
It is true that there are exercises that can strengthen the 'muscle' that enable us to push back the...
COLIN WILSON
A publisher is a specialized form of bank or building society, catering for customers who cannot cop...
COLIN HAYCRAFT
To be conservative requires no brains whatsoever. Cabbages, cows and conifers are conservatives, and...
COLIN WELCH
There's a fine line between character building and soul destroying.
COLIN HAY
But you have to understand, American democracy is not like the system you have. We're not an ocean l...
COLIN POWELL
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforti...
COLIN POWELL
The complex develops out of the simple.
COLIN WILSON
Every success is built on the ability to do better than good enough
COLIN POWELL
Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.
COLIN POWELL
Organization doesn't really accomplish anything. Plans don't accomplish anything, either. Theories o...
COLIN POWELL
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failu...
COLIN POWELL
Most people don't want to change. They're comfortable and set in their ways. But in order to...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
For me that's what's fascinating about the internet, that aggregate thing.
COLIN GREENWOOD
This stand wasn't because I feel like I'm being put down in any kind of way. This is because...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
Giving back involves a certain amount of giving up.
COLIN POWELL
The American audiences are more vocal and enthusiastic. British audiences tend to sit back a little ...
COLIN MOCHRIE
We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that wou...
COLIN POWELL
I think that's something that's hard for this country to address, is what the real issues ar...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an acti...
COLIN TREVORROW
People don't realize what's really going on in this country. There are a lot things that are...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approac...
COLIN POWELL
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
COLIN POWELL
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
COLIN POWELL
People are fascinated by robots because they're machines that can mimic life.
COLIN ANGLE
I realize that men and women of the military go out and sacrifice their lives and put their selves i...
COLIN KAEPERNICK
Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you hav...
COLIN POWELL
But we're born as children and we look at the world with open eyes... And we don't judge and...
COLIN FARRELL
I do enjoy reading some science fiction.
COLIN FARRELL
If after you read something, you connect with it, you want to do it.
COLIN FARRELL
What my first son James did was allow me to care for something in this world when I couldn't car...
COLIN FARRELL
The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries...
COLIN FARRELL
I was never an A student, but I was really well behaved until I was 13 or so.
COLIN FARRELL
I'm just a true Irish boy at heart.
COLIN FARRELL
I couldn't care less about who sees my bits... My friends asked how I could do scenes like that ...
COLIN FARRELL
You spend so much time in your head in life. And what yoga does is, it asks you to allow your head t...
COLIN FARRELL
I'm not keen on cars and motorbikes. I tried to be a biker, but it wasn't me - I bought a Ha...
COLIN FARRELL
But I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that I'll miss the present.
COLIN FARRELL
I know what the important things are in life. I know that just because I pretend to be someone else ...
COLIN FARRELL
My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and com...
COLIN FARRELL
I'm a big old romantic.
COLIN FARRELL
You're scrutinized all through your life - you're scrutinized by your family, by yourself, b...
COLIN FARRELL
I'm not going to lie, there are more interesting ways to spend your time than answering question...
COLIN FARRELL
It's not that I'm stupid. I just don't think sometimes.
COLIN FARRELL
Pain seems to be easier, or melancholy seems to be easier to portray in a character. I don't kno...
COLIN FARRELL