I'm quite sure they'll achieve it.


Ian Thomas

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Im okay Im okay now.
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All that I have done will be remembered when I am all said and done.
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Freiheit ist etwas Maßloses. Im Guten wie im Schlechten.
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I held you in my hands, Wanderer, and you were beautiful.
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I say, look at the melons on that lass,” Ian exclaimed, his gaze now on the TV. “And hung like a...
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Your mum pounced on her and started sucking away. Would’ve been arousing if not for all the scream...
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Christ girl, Ι wasn't even going to bite you. Well, not the way you're thinking."
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Be very careful about the goals you set because quite often you achieve them.
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I'm sure we'll discuss quite a few things, to be honest with you.
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This taught me a lesson, but I'm not quite sure what it is.
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To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.
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Don't run away.
Im not running away. Im already gone.
-Lena and Ethan
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I dont really think its all that settled yet, ... Weve got a good group of guys, though. Im sure eve...
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Ian lives five minutes away from me, ... We always get together and have dinner. Ian is like a broth...
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Ian lives five minutes away from me, ... We always get together and have dinner. Ian is like a broth...
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If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
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No one was quite sure where she landed,
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I'm not quite sure what I do now.
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Im very nurturing.
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Im still runnin against the wind
Well Im older now and still
Against the wind
BOB SEGER
It's annoying. This is bad for business. I'm not sure if this will achieve anything.
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I'm not quite sure how I would do babysitting.
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We are not quite sure if he is alive or dead,
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You're never quite sure how they're going to react during the first part of the year.
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I just realized it was $3. I'd heard that, but I wasn't sure it would happen. It was quite a shock. ...
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As I swallowed the last bite of my bagel, my fear gave way to anger. “And just what the hell did h...
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You do that, and I take back every nasty thing I've ever said about you."
He grinned, his mood ...
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Charles, mate, you fret too much. I'm a grown man, I am, and I can blood my handle."
"Handle yo...
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Okay.
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We're not quite sure why they come this far south.
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Ian was too Captain America for my taste.
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Im trending therefore I am.
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IT departments have spent a lot of money on security. They've hardened the castle walls but left the...
ART GILLILAND
We dont know what were going to go home to, ... If we dont have anything anymore, Im not sure I want...
IAN WILLIAMSON
IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
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A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
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Our lawyers are going through the documents to confirm whether it's a bona fide and valid offer.
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i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
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Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.
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It was just really odd to be in a room with Ian McKellen sharing cucumber sandwiches.
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Are you quite sure you wouldn't like a cough drop, Dolores?
J.K. ROWLING
I'm quite sure you'll get your money's worth, ... I'm very grateful.
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Im a soulless lawyer. Give me any opinion and I can argue it.
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Im not your biggest girly girl.
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Think about visual IM (instant messaging).
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Im in the state of Imbroglio
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the sentence im reading is terrific ...
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Im still betting on you. - Cinna.
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Never felt lyk im alone bcoz my soul always follows me dats wat make me feel im not alone & I"ll nev...
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I used to be indecisive but now I am not quite sure.
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To be honest, I'm not quite sure why we're having this problem.
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It's a kind of limbo, knowing what you want but not being quite sure how to go about doing it.
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Ian Scott played as well as anyone on our defense.
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Ian Hislop is going to be the new Doctor Who.
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I think what Ian said has a lot of merit,
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I'm quite sure more people fake an awful lot of everyday human contact. I just fake all of it." --De...
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The part that I think is one of the most interesting is of course the one that Hayden Christensen pl...
IAN MCDIARMID
If you got the DVD you can see that George Lucas has taken that person out, as well as the voice, an...
IAN MCDIARMID
That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
IAN MCDIARMID
There were a number of people who helped me get there, and the one I always mention is Michael Byrne...
IAN MCDIARMID
To start your life as a character of 120 years when you are in your late thirties, and then go back ...
IAN MCDIARMID
When George asked me to be the prequels, it was the same kind of meeting - it was very short and to ...
IAN MCDIARMID
And also, it's sort of my job to make you believe things about him that aren't true about me...
IAN MCDIARMID
Consistency is very important when you're making films.
IAN MCDIARMID
It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it...
IAN MCDIARMID
Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and ...
IAN MACKAYE
At every election, my vote goes to the candidate less likely to declare war. You're dropping hug...
IAN MACKAYE
I was into Ted Nugent, I was a Nugent guy. I was a skateboarder listening to Ted Nugent.
IAN MACKAYE
Yeah, if someone's selling downloads and collecting money for our songs I would be unhappy about...
IAN MACKAYE
Basically we just created our own label, but again we just did it to document our own music and crea...
IAN MACKAYE
I consider the guitar a tool for the most part. I do pick up the acoustic now and then, I certainly ...
IAN MACKAYE
I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything t...
IAN MACKAYE
I feel completely fortunate to have this outlet for something I don't really feel like I have a ...
IAN MACKAYE
I stand behind all the lyrics I've ever written; I don't have a problem with that.
IAN MACKAYE
What I find interesting as a 40-year-old is the idea of trying to be a part of a pronounced, continu...
IAN MACKAYE
I'm not a religious person, and I'm not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I ...
IAN MACKAYE
I never, ever had it in my mind that I wanted to be in the record industry, because I still contend ...
IAN MACKAYE
I just have work to do; I just do it.
IAN MACKAYE
The first time I ever recorded, which was into my boom-box, I was like, 'Wow, check that out....
IAN MACKAYE
To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
IAN MACKAYE
Music is a language and different people who come along are each using that language to do something...
IAN MACKAYE