Ian Watson quote: "I'm working class. Not because my family have always been skint or because I'm from the grim north, but because I am from a class of people who believe in work. In paying their way."

Dad's funeral was standing room only; most in attendance were strangers to me. At the back, a lo...
IAN WATSON

When I go to the interviews and sit before a prospective employer, I'm going to try and look as ...
IAN WATSON

People with a lot of money aren't in the business of throwing it away, and those paying football...
IAN WATSON

That iPad you just bought. Do you care that it cost a few pence to manufacture? No. It's cost yo...
IAN WATSON

My wife will automatically quote and compare the price of diesel at every petrol station we drive by...
IAN WATSON

Every joke in 'The Office' was unexpected. I cringed; I could hardly look. I cried with laug...
IAN WATSON

Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where...
IAN WATSON

I think we are living in paradise with regards to the ways we can amuse ourselves, communicate. We h...
IAN WATSON

Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alt...
IAN WATSON

I believe I've got the best of both worlds - a modern man with old fashioned values. I'm hap...
IAN WATSON

I'm going to do the old 'plaster removal' technique and just get the pain over with in o...
IAN WATSON

My father-in-law just happens to be a global procurement guru. Now retired, he was the global head o...
IAN WATSON

Tokyo in the late 1960s seemed to be like one of the futures that science fiction presents. Here was...
IAN WATSON

The only time I even entertain the tiniest element of religion is for Christmas carols.
IAN WATSON

I think it's safe to say that 'manliness' was a common theme in my upbringing. It was an...
IAN WATSON

The fact is that most 'Irish-Americans', in spite of dropping the word 'Irish' into ...
IAN WATSON

I worked with Stanley Kubrick for almost a year back in 1990, trying to develop the screen story for...
IAN WATSON

It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you&...
IAN WATSON

Let us be kind to one another, for most of us are fighting a hard battle.
IAN MACLAREN AKA REV. JOHN WATSON

My favorite meal has always been fried chicken.
TOM WATSON

I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
SALLY WATSON

I want to know what people thought and what they wore and what they ate for breakfast.
SALLY WATSON

We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the l...
PAUL WATSON

Immigration is one of the leading contributors to population growth.
PAUL WATSON

No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in such carefully planned w...
TOM WATSON

Golf is a game of ego, but it is also a game of integrity: the most important thing is you do what i...
TOM WATSON

Men—I would like to take this opportunity to extend your formal invitation. Gender equality is you...
EMMA WATSON

We want to empower people to take action and make change and translate their passion into really doi...
EMMA WATSON

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.
EMMA WATSON

If not me, who? If not now, when?
EMMA WATSON

It’s a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell...
EMMA WATSON

It’s almost like the better I do, the more my feeling of inadequacy actually increases, because I�...
EMMA WATSON

I am willing to be seen.
I am willing to speak up.
I am willing to keep going.
I am...
EMMA WATSON

It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have fai...
EMMA WATSON

I don't want other people to decide what I am. I want to decide that for myself.
EMMA WATSON

Don’t let anyone tell you what you can and can’t do or achieve. Do what you want to do and be wh...
EMMA WATSON

The saddest thing a girl can do is dumb herself down for a guy.
EMMA WATSON

What gets scary is when your self-worth is tied up in what strangers think of you.
EMMA WATSON

I've always been like that; I give 100 percent. I can't do it any other way.
EMMA WATSON

I'm willing to be seen.
I'm willing to speak up.
I'm willing to keep going.
I'm willi...
EMMA WATSON

I'm reading so much and exposing myself to so many new ideas. It almost feels like the chemistry and...
EMMA WATSON

If not me, who?
If not now, when?
EMMA WATSON

If you truly pour your heart into what you believe in, even if it makes you vulnerable, amazing thin...
EMMA WATSON

When you go to work, you are a Christian at your workplace. You're not a broadcaster who happens...
BENJAMIN WATSON

I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle; I've been fighting so hard to have an ...
EMMA WATSON

We're close to losing our essential diversity. Look at our wheat crops - we rely on a handful of...
PAUL WATSON

In most horror films, you don't really get to understand why this character is the way he is.
BARRY WATSON

I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with bei...
BARRY WATSON

I did. I did see Bigfoot when I was a kid and I still believe it to this day. I saw a big furry man ...
BARRY WATSON

It was tough trying to figure out how to put on all the women's clothes.
BARRY WATSON

Helen Mirren is like the sexiest woman on the planet to me. She is. Just the way she goes about ever...
BARRY WATSON

I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. ...
BARRY WATSON

I think most people, even if they say they hate horror movies, there's that feeling you get insi...
BARRY WATSON

I just feel like if I start opening the door to talking about my university experience, then people ...
EMMA WATSON

We share our planet quite naturally with a permanent aeroplankton; a buoyant ecology too soft to hea...
LYALL WATSON

I have to be a lot more calculating because I'm a very private person. I actually really struggl...
EMILY WATSON

Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness.
WILLIAM WATSON

Even in the lives of fishes, sensation is seldom a matter of one thing or another. Senses overlap. T...
LYALL WATSON

The bare knowledge of God's will is inefficacious, it doth not better the heart. Knowledge alone is ...
THOMAS WATSON

I think, over the time that you're in the league, you learn what your body needs: you learn the ...
BENJAMIN WATSON

If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.
LYALL WATSON

I was very keen. I was super-eager to please and be good. And I was always kind of bossy.
EMMA WATSON

Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.
THOMAS WATSON

We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with...
S.J. WATSON

It is necessary to be slightly under employed if you are to do something significant.
JAMES WATSON

Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interfere...
TOM WATSON

That is too much to wish on anybody, but it's true that our dot-com yuppies think a depression is j...
EMMETT WATSON

Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be stron...
EMMA WATSON

No one knew much about the Twenty-Eighth Infantry. It was not a glamour outfit. They knew about the ...
MILES WATSON

As a child, I loved being onstage. I loved singing, I loved the lights, I loved the adrenaline. I ev...
EMMA WATSON

It's amazing people get so detached from what they eat and what they wear. No one has any contac...
EMMA WATSON

An American citizen is not going to be extradited to Japan for saving whales.
PAUL WATSON

My grandma said - when I was really young and I'd sing along to the radio - why do you sing in a...
EMMA WATSON

People are beginning to realize that we need to live in accordance with the law of ecology, the law ...
PAUL WATSON

In the public, it seems to be painted that when minorities get pregnant, they need to get abortions,...
BENJAMIN WATSON

I'm not going to school just for the academics - I wanted to share ideas, to be around people wh...
EMMA WATSON

I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Eart...
PAUL WATSON

I'm very romantic and of course I want to be in love.
EMMA WATSON

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.
EMMA WATSON

I have never suffered under any delusion that saving the whales in the Antarctic sanctuary would be ...
PAUL WATSON

Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades...
PAUL WATSON

It sounds like a cliche but I also learnt that you're not going to fall for the right person unt...
EMMA WATSON

I have had no control over my life. I have lived in a complete bubble. They found me and picked me f...
EMMA WATSON

I try to avoid wearing black because sometimes it's the easy option. But I'm young, so it...
EMMA WATSON

I dance a lot and I run and do yoga and play field hockey and tennis. I like to be active. I don'...
EMMA WATSON

If anyone else played Hermione, it would actually kill me.
EMMA WATSON

I don't want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself. I want to avoid ...
EMMA WATSON

I have to really enjoy the good things because it makes the bad things OK.
EMMA WATSON

It's almost like the better I do, the more my feeling of inadequacy actually increases, because ...
EMMA WATSON

I've always been like that; I give 100 percent. I can't do it any other way.
EMMA WATSON

I just try and surround myself, for the biggest proportion of time that I can, with people who make ...
EMMA WATSON

I feel like a voodoo doll. It's grim. It's gross.
EMMA WATSON

I don't think my dad really knew what to do with me, as a daughter. He treated me like a boy; my...
EMMA WATSON

I could never really imagine myself doing one thing, and I'm pretty sure that I'll end up do...
EMMA WATSON

I want to be a Renaissance woman. I want to paint, and I want to write, and I want to act, and I wan...
EMMA WATSON

I like men with quick wit, good conversation and a great sense of humour. I love banter. I want a ma...
EMMA WATSON

I'm a perfectionist, so my bossiness definitely comes out.
EMMA WATSON

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure ...
EMMA WATSON

I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to ...
EMMA WATSON

It sounds so geeky, but I really do like studying and reading, and if I'm not working on 'Ha...
EMMA WATSON

But it's a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone ca...
EMMA WATSON

I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.
EMMA WATSON

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.
EMMA WATSON

I don't want other people to decide who I am. I want to decide that for myself.
EMMA WATSON

I guess what really forms you as a person is what you do within your family to receive love or atten...
EMMA WATSON

My dad's not here, but he's watching in heaven.
BUBBA WATSON

Perfection is impossible; just strive to do your best.
ANGELA WATSON

A lot of guys who have never choked have never been in the position to do so.
TOM WATSON

I don’t have perfect teeth. I’m not stick thin. I want to be the person who feels great in her b...
EMMA WATSON

If you want to run for Prime Minister, you can. If you don’t, that’s wonderful, too. Shave your ...
EMMA WATSON

In the dark, there is silence but in the light there is warmth.
SONYA WATSON

My cinematic crush has been pretty much the same since I was 12: Kevin Costner.
EMMA WATSON

So much of football relates to Christian life - sacrifice, commitment, discipline.
BENJAMIN WATSON

We're kind of clicking along. Our girls played through wind and cold, while the other team looked li...
BEN WATSON

Balls that were hit to the outfield weren't even damp. The outfield just soaked it up. It was pretty...
BEN WATSON

It's a different position every week and thank God it was our turn to step up. We emphasized trying ...
BEN WATSON

He (hit) 10,000 yards today. You need to congratulate him. It was good to see him get going.
BEN WATSON

We still have a long way to go, but when we are struggling, that's when your leaders step up. That's...
BEN WATSON

Whenever we go out there at the end with Tom, we know we've got a chance to get in field goal range....
BEN WATSON

It was his demeanor. We were coming off a loss last week [to San Diego], and we've had all these thi...
BEN WATSON

I give Ray most of the credit. This was his dream three years ago. He has put in thousands of hours....
BEN WATSON

She had another great game in the field. They were hitting shots at her and she just keeps making pl...
BEN WATSON

Chloe did well. They got to her a little in the fifth, but she did a good job.
BEN WATSON

The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me...
PAUL WATSON

The reason why 'Black Lives Matter' is a chant is because a lot of people feel, myself inclu...
BENJAMIN WATSON

It was obviously good we won the game, and I was able to play a part in it. It definitely helped me ...
BENJAMIN WATSON

We still have a lot to work on and lot of things we can improve on. It's definitely good to get a wi...
BENJAMIN WATSON

That's a question a lot of people wonder, we wonder, and it's a question we don't have the answer to...
BENJAMIN WATSON

He threw a great ball. They were playing man-to-man, and there's not much the defender can do when h...
BENJAMIN WATSON

He's got 350-pound men trying to hit him in the back of the head. I've never played quarterback, so ...
BENJAMIN WATSON

They threw the ball to him all the time in college.
BENJAMIN WATSON

It was great. That's what we go to practice for all those days. Just to go out there in front of all...
BENJAMIN WATSON

We've got a lot of places to spread the ball around.
BENJAMIN WATSON

Every player needs some confirmation that what they're doing is working. The thing fans don't see on...
BENJAMIN WATSON

The goal is always to play the perfect game. I've just had bits and pieces so far.
BENJAMIN WATSON

Seriously, a smaller, leaner, cleaner, tuskless and more secretive elephant is exactly what is neede...
LYALL WATSON

I stole a piece of the chess set on the first film. I took a piece of the treasure out of Bellatrix&...
EMMA WATSON

My clients are the whales and the seals.
PAUL WATSON

I have known Farley Mowat all of my life, from reading his books as a child to becoming a close frie...
PAUL WATSON

I love Karl Lagerfeld. I worship him. I was brought up in Paris, and my mum used to wear a lot of Ch...
EMMA WATSON

In 'Deadliest Catch,' we have men in ships in rough seas catching crabs. With 'Whale War...
PAUL WATSON

He was there when there was nothing no land, no money. He gave us a lot of insight on the constructi...
ANDREW WATSON

He was there when there was nothing ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã¢Â€Â no land, no money. He gave us...
ANDREW WATSON

Me and her walked out on the porch and it just snapped in two.
ANDREW WATSON

He really has a passion for the Lord and for giving children the chance they need.
ANDREW WATSON

The personnel in the support offices know they are doing their jobs well when they never hear about ...
ANDY WATSON

There's going to be a lot of businesses going under if that ever happens here. You'll be looking at ...
ANDY WATSON

It could be a chemical spill, a train derailment,
ANDY WATSON

We've always had a plan. As the years go along, you revise it every year, every six months or as nee...
ANDY WATSON

It was tough trying to figure out how to put on all the women's clothes.
BARRY WATSON

I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with being a...
BARRY WATSON

I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. ...
BARRY WATSON

I did. I did see Bigfoot when I was a kid and I still believe it to this day. I saw a big furry man ...
BARRY WATSON

I feel healthier than I ever felt, even before I found out I was sick. I've been about 110 percent f...
BARRY WATSON

They were scary bunny rabbits!
BARRY WATSON

I think most people, even if they say they hate horror movies, there's that feeling you get inside t...
BARRY WATSON

We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing.
WILLIAM WATSON

I'm very crafty! One time I made a television set out of a cardboard box - Everybody thought it ...
EMMA WATSON

Customers look for partner companies that can bridge the gap between their business demands and tech...
ALLISON WATSON

Only companies that have demonstrated high levels of customer service, proved their experience and a...
ALLISON WATSON

We are providing the tools to train partners to deliver the people-ready message and supporting them...
ALLISON WATSON

The training component will support partners by helping them clearly tell the story of people-ready.
ALLISON WATSON

We're saying if you want to get people-ready, get it from our partners, here are our partners. So fa...
ALLISON WATSON

We started the push by presenting to partners the importance of people being at the center of how Mi...
ALLISON WATSON

The people-ready vision is not only for Microsoft to create opportunity, but it's also about creatin...
ALLISON WATSON

This research is industry-changing [in terms of] partner profitability. It's grounded in real key pe...
ALLISON WATSON

We place tremendous value on our partners, who help us deliver solutions and applications to custome...
ALLISON WATSON

Customers are looking for partner companies that can bridge the gap between their business demands a...
ALLISON WATSON

We buy a bottle of water in the city, where clean water comes out in its taps. You know, back in 196...
PAUL WATSON

When Merle and I started out we called our music 'traditional plus,' meaning the traditional...
DOC WATSON

The shark is the apex predator in the sea. Sharks have molded evolution for 450 million years. All f...
PAUL WATSON

I would love to persuade Christopher Bailey to get even just a section of Burberry that's, like,...
EMMA WATSON

Acting never was about the money for me... Maybe in 10 years, I'll be able to appreciate the fac...
EMMA WATSON

I mean, I have done scenes with animals, with owls, with bats, with cats, with special effects, with...
EMILY WATSON

I mean, I have done scenes with animals, with owls, with bats, with cats, with special effects, with...
EMMA WATSON

Ignoring fame was my rebellion, in a funny way. I was insistent on being normal and doing normal thi...
EMMA WATSON

One of the biggest things we have to be able to do is to handle conflict and handle it correctly. We...
BENJAMIN WATSON

For everybody, I think that we all, when we look at this situation of race, we need a change of hear...
BENJAMIN WATSON

Follow your dreams and use your natural-born talents and skills to make this a better world for tomo...
PAUL WATSON

I threw my 20th birthday party at Brown, and I didn't even have to say to anyone not to put pict...
EMMA WATSON

I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11 and foun...
PAUL WATSON

Paris is a beautiful city.
BUBBA WATSON

I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What...
EMMA WATSON

I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together...
PAUL WATSON

Even the cleanest air, at the centre of the South Pacific or somewhere over Antarctica, has two hund...
LYALL WATSON

Does Greenpeace think it can stop whaling in Antarctica by publicly eating whale meat and declaring ...
PAUL WATSON

I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a s...
EMMA WATSON

I want to be normal. I really want anonymity.
EMMA WATSON

The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the worl...
DIANE WATSON

I've never understood having crushes on people who you don't know in real life.
EMMA WATSON

I've always looked forward to coming up and wrestling for him. He's a legend.
BRIAN WATSON

The deputy pulled his car in front of the front door of Albertsons because it looked like he was goi...
BRIAN WATSON

It sounded like a big fight or a riot, ... People began running inside the store, calling 911 on the...
BRIAN WATSON

all of the sudden the guy just hit it and took off.
BRIAN WATSON

There was a lot of screaming,
BRIAN WATSON

Then a security manager got on the PA and told everyone to get to the back of the store,
BRIAN WATSON

If you judge by what we see, there are plenty of birds in this state. The populations have been stro...
BRIAN WATSON

We had a little mental breakdown.
BRIAN WATSON

I think their nerves got to them. This was a big game with a big stage. We put some pressure on them...
BRIAN WATSON

I'm working class. Not because my family have always been skint or because I'm from the grim north, but because I am from a class of people who believe in work. In paying their way.

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I'm working class. Not because my family have always been skint or because I'm from the grim north, but because I am from a class of people who believe in work. In paying their way.

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